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Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Subject Magic squares Digitised Content Yes (available)

1. Delhi Arabic 110, ff 28a-r-119v

Reference (shelfmark):
Delhi Arabic 110, ff 28a-r-119v
Title:
Dīwān al-‘adad al-wafq ديوان العدد الوفق Anonymous
Scope & Content:
Mathematical treatise on the construction of magic squares and triangles (العدد الوفق). The text is defective at the beginning and end so the author's name is unknown, but in what remains of the preface the author records the title of the work and says that his intention is to compile all that h...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
15th or 16th century
Extent:

Ff. 28a-r-119v