Traditions of the \textit{Book of Hypotheses}. Ordering and measuring the stars from Ptolemy to al-Bīrūnī (2nd--11th centuries). With prefaces by Pascal Crozet and F. Jamil Ragep

DOI10.48611/ISBN.978-2-406-17139-3MaRDI QIDQ6583023zbMATH OpenFDO

Authors Guillaume Loizelet

Publication date 5 August 2024

Published in Histoire et Philosophie des Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.48611/ISBN.978-2-406-17139-3

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to history and biography (01-02) History of Greek and Roman mathematics (01A20) History of mathematics in the Golden Age of Islam (01A30)

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