Contributions

  • American Mathematical Society - Contributor
  • Universitat Heidelberg - Contributor

Publication

1995 - Distributed by the American Mathematical Society, Heidelberg, Germany, Germany

Language

English

Word Count

4,000 words, Guess

Page Count

16 pages

Physical Format

Video Recording

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Description

This video describes the five ways of modeling architectural arches, vaults and domes using only a compass and straightedge. One of the greatest achievements of Islamic scientist Al-Kashi?.

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Places

People

Jamshid ibn Masud Kashi? (-approximately 1436)

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