Ptolemy's Theory of Visual Perception

An English Translation of the Optics. with Introduction and Commentary, Transactions, American Philosophical Society (Vol. 86, Part 2)

von A Mark Smith

300 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

This is a print on demand Publication. This is a reprint, this is not an original. Contents: Introduction; Ptolemy: A Biographical Sketch; The "Optics": A Biographical Sketch; An Overview of the "Optics"; The Historical Influence of the "Optics"; English Translation; & Bibliography. The English translation of this text is based upon Albert Lejeune's critical Latin text of 1956, which was reprinted in the 1990s along with a French translation & supplementary annotations. Illus.

• ISBN: 9780871698629
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 01.01.1996
• Größe: 238 x 190 mm
• Verlag: University of Pennsylvania Press