伊斯兰黄金时代的数学

伊斯兰教黄金时代的数学，尤其是9世纪和10世纪，建立在希腊数学（欧几里得、阿基米德、阿波罗尼乌斯）和印度数学（阿耶波多、婆罗摩笈多）的基础上。取得了重要进展，例如小数位值系统的全面发展以包括小数部分、代数的第一个系统化研究以及几何和三角学的进步。阿拉伯著作在10至12世纪向欧洲传播数学方面发挥了重要作用。

参考资料

Books on Islamic mathematics

• Berggren, J. Lennart. Episodes in the Mathematics of Medieval Islam. New York: Springer-Verlag. 1986. ISBN 0-387-96318-9. 
  • Review: Toomer, Gerald J.; Berggren, J. L. Episodes in the Mathematics of Medieval Islam. American Mathematical Monthly (Mathematical Association of America). 1988, 95 (6): 567. JSTOR 2322777. doi:10.2307/2322777. 
  • Review: Hogendijk, Jan P.; Berggren, J. L. Episodes in the Mathematics of Medieval Islam by J. Lennart Berggren. Journal of the American Oriental Society (American Oriental Society). 1989, 109 (4): 697–698. JSTOR 604119. doi:10.2307/604119. 
• Daffa', Ali Abdullah al-. The Muslim contribution to mathematics. London: Croom Helm. 1977. ISBN 0-85664-464-1. 
• Ronan, Colin A. The Cambridge Illustrated History of the World's Science. Cambridge University Press. 1983. ISBN 0-521-25844-8. 
• Rashed, Roshdi. The Development of Arabic Mathematics: Between Arithmetic and Algebra. Translated by A. F. W. Armstrong. Springer. 2001. ISBN 0-7923-2565-6. 
• Youschkevitch, Adolf P.; Rozenfeld, Boris A. Die Mathematik der Länder des Ostens im Mittelalter. Berlin. 1960.  Sowjetische Beiträge zur Geschichte der Naturwissenschaft pp. 62–160.
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Book chapters on Islamic mathematics

• Cooke, Roger. Islamic Mathematics. The History of Mathematics: A Brief Course. Wiley-Interscience. 1997. ISBN 0-471-18082-3. 

Books on Islamic science

• Daffa, Ali Abdullah al-; Stroyls, J.J. Studies in the exact sciences in medieval Islam. New York: Wiley. 1984. ISBN 0-471-90320-5. 
• Kennedy, E. S. Studies in the Islamic Exact Sciences. Syracuse Univ Press. 1984. ISBN 0-8156-6067-7. 

Books on the history of mathematics

• Joseph, George Gheverghese. The Crest of the Peacock: Non-European Roots of Mathematics 2nd. Princeton University Press. 2000. ISBN 0-691-00659-8.  (Reviewed: Katz, Victor J.; Joseph, George Gheverghese. The Crest of the Peacock: Non-European Roots of Mathematics by George Gheverghese Joseph. The College Mathematics Journal (Mathematical Association of America). 1992, 23 (1): 82–84. JSTOR 2686206. doi:10.2307/2686206. )
• Youschkevitch, Adolf P. Gesichte der Mathematik im Mittelalter. Leipzig: BG Teubner Verlagsgesellschaft. 1964. 

Journal articles on Islamic mathematics

• Høyrup, Jens. “The Formation of «Islamic Mathematics»: Sources and Conditions” （页面存档备份，存于互联网档案馆）. Filosofi og Videnskabsteori på Roskilde Universitetscenter. 3. Række: Preprints og Reprints 1987 Nr. 1.

Bibliographies and biographies

• Brockelmann, Carl. Geschichte der Arabischen Litteratur. 1.–2. Band, 1.–3. Supplementband. Berlin: Emil Fischer, 1898, 1902; Leiden: Brill, 1937, 1938, 1942.
• Sánchez Pérez, José A. Biografías de Matemáticos Árabes que florecieron en España. Madrid: Estanislao Maestre. 1921. 
• Sezgin, Fuat. Geschichte Des Arabischen Schrifttums. Brill Academic Publishers. 1997. ISBN 90-04-02007-1 （德语）. 
• Suter, Heinrich. Die Mathematiker und Astronomen der Araber und ihre Werke. Abhandlungen zur Geschichte der Mathematischen Wissenschaften Mit Einschluss Ihrer Anwendungen, X Heft. Leipzig. 1900. 

Television documentaries

• Marcus du Sautoy (presenter) (2008). "The Genius of the East". The Story of Maths. BBC.
• Jim Al-Khalili (presenter) (2010). Science and Islam. BBC.