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

DOI10.1017/S0957423900001776zbMATH Open0820.01003MaRDI QIDQ4764632FDOQ4764632

Authors: George A. Saliba 

Publication date: 6 September 1995

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

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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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