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Medieval sources of the ‘Algebra’ of Piero della Francesca. (Italian) Zbl 0819.01010

A corpus of medieval mathematical manuscripts seems to be used by Piero della Francesca to conceive his Algebra in “Trattato d’Abaco”; among them: Paolo Gerardi, Gilio da Siena, Matteo di Nicolò Cerretani and Mariotto di Giovanni Guiducci.
Reviewer: D.Brânzei (Iaşi)

MSC:

01A40 History of mathematics in the 15th and 16th centuries, Renaissance
12-03 History of field theory

Biographic References:

Piero della Francesca
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