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...at a young age. After a study of the ''[[Nine Chapters on the Mathematical Art]]'' and particularly [[Liu Hui]]'s commentary on it, Wang became a teacher * K Shen, J N Crossley and A W-C Lun, The nine chapters on the mathematical art : Companion and commentary (Beijing, 1999). ...

...ure/ |title=Infinite Measure: Learning to Design in Geometric Harmony with Art, Architecture, and Nature |date=2013 |publisher=George F Thompson Publishin ...e Bizarre Notes and Queries in History, Folk-lore, Mathematics, Mysticism, Art, Science, Etc, Volumes 7-8 |year=1890 |location=Manchester, N. H. |page=342 ...

The art of sundial design is to produce a dial that accurately displays local time. [[William Leybourn]] published his "''Art of Dialling''"{{efn|The Art of Dialling : Performed Geometrically, by Scale and Compasses: Arithmetical ...

...uence brought to the island by [[Islam in Madagascar#Historical background|medieval Arab traders]]. The {{Lang|mg|sikidy}} is consulted for a range of divinato ...|sikidy}} of "houses" (lands) and "kings in their houses" as retained from medieval Arabic astrology.<ref name=":6" /> ...

...and medieval Jain art works, and these are not found on Buddhist or Hindu art works.{{sfn|von Glasenapp|1925|pp=426–428}}<ref>[http://www.vam.ac.uk/conte ...

...mbridge University Press)</ref><ref>Nader El-Bizri, "Ibn al-Haytham," in ''Medieval Science, Technology, and Medicine: An Encyclopedia'', eds. Thomas F. Glick, ...on and Commentary of the First Three Books of Alhacen's De Aspectibus, the Medieval Latin Version of Ibn al-Haytham's Kitab al-Manazir|last1=Alhazen|first2=A. ...

...1. Discovery of π and Its Manifestations |title=Pi ({{mvar|π}}) in Nature, Art, and Culture |publisher=Brill |pages=1–30 |doi=10.1163/9789004433397_002 |i | title = South Indian Achievements in Medieval Mathematics ...

{{Short description|Medieval technique of navigational computation}} The '''rule of marteloio''' is a [[Middle Ages|medieval]] technique of [[navigation]]al computation that uses [[compass]] direction ...

...1. Discovery of π and Its Manifestations |title=Pi ({{mvar|π}}) in Nature, Art, and Culture |publisher=Brill |pages=1–30 |doi=10.1163/9789004433397_002 |i ...aran |author-link=Radha Charan Gupta |year=1975 |title=Mādhava's and other medieval Indian values of Pi |journal=The Mathematics Education |volume=(('''9'''. B ...

==Art and architecture== ...ardt]] have presented evidence that a Penrose tiling underlies examples of medieval [[Islamic geometric patterns]], such as the [[girih]] (strapwork) tilings a ...

| caption1 = An example of a subdivision rule used in the Islamic art known as [[girih]]. ...inhardt | year = 2007 | title = Decagonal and Quasi-crystalline Tilings in Medieval Islamic Architecture | journal = [[Science (journal)|Science]] | volume = 3 ...

...native elements in Spanish flamenco music were: early [[Byzantine music]], medieval [[Arabic music]], and more recently the [[Romani music|music of Gitanos (Gy ...lines. Freely she'd chosen from several traditions to create her works of art. From early [[neoclassical ballet]] she took, or from popular Spanish dance ...

...suggest that the origin of the mark was in the [[Brewery|breweries]] of [[medieval]] [[Monastery|monasteries]], where the cross served as a guarantee of quali * {{cite book|author=Anon|title=The Brewer: A Familiar Treatise on the Art of Brewing, with directions for the selection of Malt and Hops|year=1864|pu ...

...e]] within it,<ref name="HoSM">{{cite web |title=Science and technology in Medieval Islam |url=http://www.mhs.ox.ac.uk/scienceislam_education/docs/Science_and_ ...dianapolis, 1973, p. 204' Meri, Josef W. and Jere L. Bacharach, Editors, ''Medieval Islamic Civilization'' Vol. 1, A–K, Index, 2006, p. 304.</ref> ...

...1st century AD, as evidenced by ''[[The Nine Chapters on the Mathematical Art]]'', while they appear in the works of [[Arabic mathematics]] by the 11th c ...sed as the Array Rule in the Chinese ''[[Nine Chapters on the Mathematical Art]]'', written at most by 179 AD during the [[Han dynasty]] (202 BC–220 AD) a ...

...sical world, geometry has applications in almost all sciences, and also in art, [[architecture]], and other activities that are related to graphics.<ref n ...pright=.85|''Woman teaching geometry''. Illustration at the beginning of a medieval translation of [[Euclid's Elements]], ({{Circa|1310}}).]] ...

...fthestates.org/cgi-bin/genresearch.pl?genre=microtonal%2Fjust%20intonation Art of the States: microtonal/just intonation] works using just intonation by A * [http://www.medieval.org/emfaq/ Medieval Music and Arts Foundation] ...

...l Leadership: George C. Marshall", in H Laver & J J Matthews (eds.), ''The Art of Command: Military Leadership from George Washington to Colin Powell'', U *Griffith, P 1996, ''Battle Tactics of the Western Front: The British Army's Art of Attack, 1916-18,'' Yale University Press, UK ...

{{short description|Relationship between mathematics and art}} [[File:Dürer Melancholia I.jpg|thumb|250px|Mathematics in art: [[Albrecht Dürer]]'s copper plate engraving ''[[Melencolia I]]'', 1514. Ma ...

==Science in ancient and Medieval Iran (Persia)== {{See also|Islamic science|Inventions in medieval Islam|Timeline of Islamic science and technology|Academy of Gundishapur}} ...