Al-Qushjī's Reform of the Ptolemaic Model for Mercury

DOI10.1017/S0957423900001776MaRDI QIDQ4764632zbMATH OpenFDO

Authors George A. Saliba

Publication date 6 September 1995

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

zbMATH Keywords

epicyclic motions

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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