Hubert LL Busard

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Hubert Lambertus Ludovicus Busard (born August 21, 1923 - December 2, 2007 ) was a Dutch mathematician.

Life

Busard was a lecturer in mathematics at the engineering school in Venlo . He edited a number of medieval mathematical texts, including by Johannes de Muris , Campanus of Novara , Nicholas of Oresme , Adelard of Bath and Robert of Chester . In particular, he dealt with Latin medieval Euclid editions and commentaries and the Euclid reception in the Middle Ages.

literature

  • Menso Folkerts , obituary in Archives internationales d´histoire des sciences, Volume 59, 2010, pp. 609–618

Fonts

  • About the Latin Euclid in the Middle Ages , Arabic Sciences and Philosophy, Volume 8, 1998, pp. 97–129
  • On the development of mathematics in Western Europe between 1100 and 1500 , NTM, Volume 5, 1997, pp. 211-235
  • Quelques sujets de l´histoire des mathématiques au Moyen age , Paris, Palais de la Découverte , 1968
  • The tracts De proportionibus by Jordanus Nemorarius and Campanus , Centaurus, Volume 15, 1971, pp. 193-227
  • The Practica Geometriae of Dominicus de Clavasio , Archive History Exact Sciences, Volume 2, 1965, pp. 520-575
  • L´algèbre au moyen age: Le Liber mensurationum d´Abu Bekr , Journal des Savants, April – June 1968, pp. 65–124
  • Infinite rows in A est unum calidum , Arch. Hist. Exact Sciences, Vol. 2, 1965, pp. 387-397
  • About the transmission of the elements of Euclid over the countries of the Middle East to Western Europe , Historia Mathematica, Volume 3, 1976, pp. 279-290
  • Some early adaptations of Euclid's Elements and the use of its latin translations , in Menso Folkerts, Lindgren (editor) Mathemata , 1985, pp. 129-164
  • About some papers from Viète's estate in the Paris Bibliotheque Nationale (with a reproduction of the previously unprinted text from nouv. Acqu. Lat. 1643) , Centaurus, Volume 10, 1964, pp. 65–126
  • The tracts De proportionibus by Jordanus Nemorarius and Campanus , Centaurus, Volume 15, 1971, pp. 193-227
  • The Arithmetica speculativa of Johannes de Muris , Scientiarum historia, Volume 13, 1971, pp. 103-132
  • with PS van Koningsveld The Liber de arcubus similibus by Ahmed ibn Jusuf , Annals of Science, Volume 30, 1973, pp. 381-406
  • The treatise De isoperimetris, translated directly from Greek into Latin , Mediaeval Studies, Volume 42, 1980, pp. 62-88
  • On some Euclid commentaries and scholia known in the Middle Ages , Janus, Volume 60, 1973, pp. 53-58

Editor of:

  • The Tractatus proportionum by Albert von Sachsen , Austrian Academy of Sciences, memoranda of math.-naturwiss. Class, Volume 116/2, Springer Verlag (on commission) 1971
  • Jordanus de Nemore De elementis arithmetice artis: a medieval treatise on number theory , 2 volumes, Franz Steiner Verlag, Stuttgart 1991
  • Johannes de Muris De arte mensurandi. A geometrical handbook of the fourteenth century , Boethius, Volume 41, Franz Steiner Verlag, 1998
  • Campanus of Novara and Euclid's Elements , 2 volumes, Boethius, volume 51,1 / 2, Franz Steiner Verlag, 2005
  • Nicole Oresme Quaestiones super geometriam Euclidis , Boethius, Volume 57, Franz Steiner Verlag 2010 (and Leiden, Brill 1961)
  • Nicole Oresme Quaestiones super geometriam Euclidis: paraphrase , Leiden, Brill, 1961
  • Johannes de Gamundia The treatise De sinibus, chordis et arcubus by Johannes von Gmunden , Austrian Academy of Sciences, memoranda of math.-naturwiss. Class, Volume 116/3, Springer Verlag (on commission), Vienna 1971
  • The translation of the Elements of Euclid from the Arabic into Latin by Hermann of Carinthia (?), Books I-VI , Leiden, EMBrill 1968 (first Janus, Volume 56, 1967)
    • Books VII, VIII, IX, Janus, Volume 59, 1972, pp. 125-187, VII-XII, Amsterdam, Mathematisch Centrum 1977
  • The first latin translation of Euclid's Elements commonly ascribed to Adelard of Bath: books I – VIII and books X.36 – XV.2 , Toronto, Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies, 1983
  • The latin translation of the arabic version of Euclid's Elements, commonly ascribed to Gerard of Cremona , Leiden 1984
  • Johannes de Tinemue ’s Redaction of Euclid’s Elements, the so-called Adelard III Version , 2 volumes, Boethius, Volume 45, 1/2, Franz Steiner Verlag 2001
  • (with Menso Folkerts ) Robert of Chester ´s (?) Redaction of Euclid´s Elements, the so-called Adelard II Version , Birkhäuser, 1992
  • A thirteenth century adaptation of Robert of Chester's version of Euclid's Elements , Algorismus, Volume 17, Munich (Institute for the History of Natural Sciences), 1996, 2 volumes
personal data
SURNAME Busard, Hubert LL
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Busard, Hubert Lambertus Ludovicus (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Dutch mathematician
DATE OF BIRTH August 21, 1923
DATE OF DEATH December 2, 2007