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A History of Arabic Astronomy
Language: en
Pages: 352
Authors: George Saliba
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 1995-07-01 - Publisher: NYU Press

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A History of Arabic Astronomy is a comprehensive survey of Arabic planetary theories from the eleventh century to the fifteenth century based on recent manuscri
A History of Arabic Astronomy
Language: en
Pages: 352
Authors: George Saliba
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1995-07 - Publisher: NYU Press

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Based on the most recent manuscript discoveries, this book broadly surveys development sin Arabic planetary theories from the eleventh century to the fifteenth.
Islamic Science and the Making of the European Renaissance
Language: en
Pages: 329
Authors: George Saliba
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-01-21 - Publisher: MIT Press

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The rise and fall of the Islamic scientific tradition, and the relationship of Islamic science to European science during the Renaissance. The Islamic scientifi
Arabic Astronomy in Sanskrit
Language: en
Pages: 304
Authors: ʻAbd al-ʻAlī ibn Muḥammad ibn Ḥusayn Birǧandī
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002 - Publisher: BRILL

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This book provides the first presentation of the bilingual textual material that illustrates the transmission of Islamic astronomy to scientists of the Indian S
A Brief Introduction to Astronomy in the Middle East
Language: en
Pages: 115
Authors: John M. Steele
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-03-12 - Publisher: Saqi

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The Middle East is the birthplace of astronomy and the centre for its development during the medieval period. In this brief introduction John Steele offers an i