Review of "Glen Van Brummelen, Heavenly Mathematics: The Forgotten Art of Spherical Trigonometry
SMC Affiliated Work
1
Status
Faculty
School
School of Liberal Arts
Department
Integral
Document Type
Review
Publication Date
2014
Publication / Conference / Sponsorship
Aestimatio: Critical Reviews in the History of Science
Keywords
history of spherical trigonometry, practical calculations, distance of Moon from Earth, the qibla
Volume
11
First Page
127
Last Page
130
Disciplines
Philosophy of Science
Original Citation
Hamm, Elizabeth. “Review of Glenn Van Brummelen, Heavenly Mathematics: The Forgotten Art of Spherical Trigonometry” in Aestimatio: Critical Reviews in the History of Science, 11, 127 – 130 (2014). http://www.ircps.org/aestimatio/11/127-130
Repository Citation
Hamm, Elizabeth. Review of "Glen Van Brummelen, Heavenly Mathematics: The Forgotten Art of Spherical Trigonometry (2014). Aestimatio: Critical Reviews in the History of Science. 11, 127-130. [review]. https://digitalcommons.stmarys-ca.edu/school-liberal-arts-faculty-works/158