Ibn al-Haytham's Geometrical Methods and the Philosophy of Mathematics

Discover the profound insights of Ibn al-Haytham's Geometrical Methods and the Philosophy of Mathematics by Roshdi Rashed, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2019. This remarkable volume spans 674 pages and serves as a vital primary source exploring the intricate history and philosophy of mathematics and science from the medieval Arab world. Rashed, one of the world's leading authorities on the subject, provides extensive commentary that enriches the text, offering readers a deeper understanding of Ibn al-Haytham's contributions. Ideal for scholars, students, and anyone interested in the evolution of mathematical thought, this book is a must-have addition to your collection. Delve into the fascinating interplay between geometry and philosophy as you uncover the legacy of one of history's greatest mathematicians.