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"Medieval mathematics" as a book category covers the study, editions, translations and popular treatments of mathematical knowledge produced and transmitted roughly between late antiquity and the Renaissance (about the 5th–15th centuries) across Europe, the Byzantine world, the Islamic lands, India and East Asia. It includes primary medieval texts (in Latin, Arabic, Hebrew, Sanskrit, Chinese, etc.) and modern scholarly work on subjects such as arithmetic and numeration systems, algorithmic computation, early algebra and geometry, trigonometry and astronomical/astrological computation, practical reckoning for commerce and surveying, and pedagogical manuals and problem collections. Books in the category range from critical editions and annotated translations of manuscripts, philological and codicological studies, and intellectual histories of key figures (e.g. al-Khwarizmi, Fibonacci, Bhāskara) to reconstruction of techniques, comparative studies of cross-cultural transmission, and accessible overviews for general readers interested in the development of mathematical ideas before the scientific revolution.

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