Studies in ancient and medieval scienceNoonday Press, 1961 - Science |
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Page 115
... translated into Latin by Guenther of Andernach and printed at Paris in the same year . It made a deep impression on his pupil Vesalius and formed , with ( 2 ) , the foundation of his work and , through him , of modern anatomy . The De ...
... translated into Latin by Guenther of Andernach and printed at Paris in the same year . It made a deep impression on his pupil Vesalius and formed , with ( 2 ) , the foundation of his work and , through him , of modern anatomy . The De ...
Page 147
... translations of Arabic writ- ings began to be received by the Christians of the West , but it was certainly previously to the time of Gerbert ( Sylvester II ; about 930-1003 ) . Gerbert used treatises translated from the Arabic , and ...
... translations of Arabic writ- ings began to be received by the Christians of the West , but it was certainly previously to the time of Gerbert ( Sylvester II ; about 930-1003 ) . Gerbert used treatises translated from the Arabic , and ...
Page 190
... translated into Syriac . And so the Arabs found in the territory of their conquest not only intellectual centers , but they found in addition the chief Greek medical literature already translated into a Semitic language . Books were the ...
... translated into Syriac . And so the Arabs found in the territory of their conquest not only intellectual centers , but they found in addition the chief Greek medical literature already translated into a Semitic language . Books were the ...
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