Excerpt from Communia Mathematica Fratris Rogeri: Partes Prima Et Secunda; Nunc Primum Edidit
For the modern reader the main interest of this work lies in three directions I) in the amount of mathematical literature and teaching available to the student in the third quarter of the thirteenth century, (2) in Bacon's attitude to the teaching of Boethius, (3) in his attitude to Euclid's teaching in the version known to him, and to the history of that version.
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