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Annotated excerpt from a
translation of the
Compendious Book.
University of Duisburg-Essen. The
Compendious Book on
Calculation by
Completion and Balancing...
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compenso means balance, poise, weigh, offset. The
entry on the word '
compendious' in the
Online Etymology Dictionary says "concise,
abridged but comprehensive"...
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seminal text "Al-Kitab al-Mukhtasar fi
Hisab al-Jabr wal-Muqabala" (The
Compendious Book on
Calculation by
Completion and Balancing), was
translated into...
- 1743) was an
English Latin lexicographer, and
author of a well-known
compendious Dictionary of the
Latin Tongue. He was born at Wordsall, in the parish...
- pp. 561–590.
Retrieved March 30, 2011. Palfrey, John
Gorham (1873). A
Compendious History of New England, vol. 3. Boston: H.C. Shepard.
Retrieved March...
- po****rizing
treatise on algebra,
compiled between 813 and 833 as Al-Jabr (The
Compendious Book on
Calculation by
Completion and Balancing),: 171
presented the...
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syrische Grammatik. Leipzig: T.O. Weigel. [translated to
English as
Compendious Syriac Grammar, by
James A. Crichton. London:
Williams &
Norgate 1904...
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victualling office[where?]. He was the
author of
Clavis Calendaria; or a
Compendious Analysis of the Calendar:
illustrated with ecclesiastical, historical...
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meant to represent, in
Christopher Tolkien's words, "a compilation, a
compendious narrative, made long
afterwards from
sources of
great diversity (poems...
- 1144, this was the
first book on
alchemy to
become available in
Europe Compendious Book on
Calculation by
Completion and
Balancing (Liber
algebrae et almucabola):...