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Regiomontanus, his life and work
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ISBN: 1483295982 044488792X 1322479321 9780444887924 Year: 1990 Publisher: Amsterdam New York New York, N.Y., U.S.A. North-Holland Distributors for the U.S. and Canada, Elsevier Science Pub. Co.

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The 500th anniversary of Regiomontanus's birth has occasioned this depiction of his life and work. It is the first English translation of Ernst Zinner's monumental biography, plus a number of specially-written supplementary articles which help paint a more comprehensive picture of the current state of knowledge about Regiomontanus. The articles show the high regard in which the biography is still held by the community of scholars doing work on the mathematics of the Renaissance.Zinner's biography is a mine of information about early printing, astrolabes, tables of eclipses and the world of Hen

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