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Rithmomachia (also
known as rithmomachy, arithmomachia, rythmomachy, rhythmomachy, the philosophers' game, and
other variants) is an
early European mathematical...
- chance, it thus
differs fundamentally from the
contemporary strategy game
rithmomachia. They were both perceived, however, as
having a
pedagogical value or...
- literature.
Under the
pseudonym Gustavus Selenus, he
translated a book on
rithmomachia by the
mathematician Francesco Barozzi,
wrote a book on
chess in 1616...
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service spaces. One of
these rooms (The
Rithmomachia Room)
contains in the
tiles a
games board for
Rithmomachia, an
account of
which Sir
Rowland Hill printed...
- 1551, but was not
published until 1573. He also
wrote a
treatise on
Rithmomachia, The Most
Noble auncient, and
learned playe,
called the Philosophers...
- 1559 and 1562.
These were on
diverse and
esoteric topics ranging from
Rithmomachia to
statcraft to
theology to the New
World and medicen, including: The...
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because of its
references to
astronomy and gambling. The
numerical game
Rithmomachia is
praised in it, and an
ancestor of
backgammon is mentioned. Another...
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Middle Ages (1980), p. 133. Ann E. Moyer, The Philosophers' Game:
Rithmomachia in
Medieval and
Renaissance Europe (2001), note p. 36.
James Simpson...
- time that he
probably composed the
earliest surviving set of
rules for
rithmomachia under the name "Asilo". In 1045, King
Henry III,
nominated Adalbero successor...
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vibraphone Diana Montoya – Goethe-Institut, Paris.
November 2004 6' 2002
Rithmomachia, for two
pianos Dimitri V****ilakis and
Hideki Nagano – IX
Festival Atempo-Caracas...