Ṯābit B. Qurra and Arab Astronomy in the 9th Century

DOI10.1017/S0957423900001879zbMATH Open0820.01002MaRDI QIDQ4764630FDOQ4764630

Authors: Régis Morelon 

Publication date: 4 May 1995

Published in: Arabic Sciences and Philosophy (Search for Journal in Brave)

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zbMATH Keywords

Ptolemaic astronomy

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in the Golden Age of Islam (01A30) History of astronomy and astrophysics (85-03)

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