Treatise on the Circumference (Risala al-Muhitiyya)

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:philosophy
gptkbp:alternativeName gptkb:Risala_al-Muhitiyya
gptkbp:author gptkb:Jamshid_al-Kashi
gptkb:al-Kashi
gptkbp:contains decimal calculation of pi
sexagesimal calculation of pi
gptkbp:dateWritten 1424
gptkbp:field gptkb:mathematics
gptkbp:hasWrittenFor Ulugh Beg
gptkbp:historicalSignificance advanced the calculation of pi to 16 decimal places
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Treatise on the Circumference (Risala al-Muhitiyya)
gptkbp:language gptkb:Arabic
gptkb:Persian
gptkbp:locationWritten Samarkand
gptkbp:notableFor most accurate approximation of pi in medieval mathematics
gptkbp:subject calculation of pi
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Jamshid_al-Kashi
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6