Euclid's Book on Division of Figures : With a Restoration Based on Woepcke's Text and on the Practica Geometriae of Leonardo Pisano (Paperback)

Introductory; 1. Proclus, and Euclid's book On Divisions of Figures; 2-6. De divisionibus by 'Muhammed Bagdedinus' and the Dee MS.; 7-9. The Woepcke-Euclid MS.; 10-13. Practica geometriae of Leonardo Pisano (Fibonaci); 14-17. Summary; 18. Abraham Savasorda, Jordanus Nemorarius, Luca Paciuolo; 19. 'Muhammed Bagdedinus' and other Arabian writers on divisions of figures; 20. Practical applications of the problems on divisions of figures; 21. Connection between Euclid's book On Divisions, Apollonius's treatise On Cutting off a Space and a pappus-lemma to Euclid's book of Porisms; 22-57. Restoration of Euclid; Appendix; Index of names.