This can of course be solved using algebra. The rst treatise on algebra was written by Diophantus of Alexandria in the 3rd century AD. The term derives from the Arabic al-jabr or literally \the reunion of broken parts." As well as its mathematical meaning, the word also means the surgical treatment of fractures. It gained widespread use through the title of a book ilm al-jabr wa'l-mukabala|the ...

This article examines the requirements for quality learning, that is based exclusively on nadzom “alālā” wrote by Burhān al-Dīn al-Nu’mān ibn Ibrōhīm al-Zarnūjī in his treatise entitled “Ta’līm al-Muta’allim Ṭorīq al-Ta’allum”. The quantitative research descriptive studies category used this and results are described content analysis technique. It reveals learning has six things dependency: ing...

This article addresses the contents of twelfth-century fascicle contained in MS Lyon, Palais des Arts, 45, which is largely devoted to texts on computus and astrolabe. Included among latter are 24 anonymous chapters astrolabe use, appear stem from a previously unrecorded translation Ibn al-Ṣaffār’s Kitāb fī-l-ʿamal bi-l-asṭurlāb (Book Uses Astrolabe). would make Lyon manuscript third such come ...

In the 11(th) and 12(th) century the Western caliphate flourished, making Cordoba the capital of physicians and philosophers. During that period lived and practised the famous physician Ibn Zuhr or Avenzoar. In his monumental treatise Al Taysir, Avenzoar provided the first clinical description of a polypoid colorectal tumour as well as the case of a uterine cancer and a basal cell carcinoma. Hi...

The article presents another part of our Russian translation (with an introduction and commentaries) the valuable treatise, Dalil al-mutahayyirin (A Guide for Perplexed), by Sayyid Kazim Rashti, one founders Shaykhi school. work is dated 1842. made from Arabic original, with its two Persian versions taken into account.

In contrast, therefore, to the publisher's note of ".... easily understood levels-of-organization approach" and an ". . . enlivening and enlightening prologue to any introductory biology course," beginning students may possibly be baffled by the breadth and intangible nature of biological science. The value of the book resides more, if not exclusively, as the ". . . profitable epilogue" to biol...