The commentary of al-Nayrizi on Books II-IV of Euclid's Elements of Geometry : with a translation of that portion of Book I missing from ms Leiden or. 399.1 but present in the newly discovered Qom manuscript edited by Rüdiger Arnzen

Anaritius | Arnzen, Rüdiger | Lo Bello, Anthony 2009 Brill eBook titles 2009 ( Serie ) Boston : Brill Englisch 9789047444411 | BRILL9789047444411 Abstract

The Commentary of al-Nayrizi (circa 920) on Euclid’s Elements occupies an important place in the history of mathematics and of philosophy. The present work presents an annotated English translation of Books II-IV and of a hitherto lost portion of Book I.