Mathematical instrumentation in fourteenth-century Egypt and Syria : the illustrated treatise of Najm al-Dīn al-Mīṣrī /
An illustrated Arabic treatise, with an English translation and detailed commentary, on the construction of over 100 various astronomical instruments, many of which are otherwise unknown to specialists. It was composed by Najm al-Din al-Misri, a rather shadowy figure, in Cairo around 1330 CE.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés Arabic |
Publicado: |
Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2003.
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Colección: | Islamic philosophy, theology, and science ;
v. 51. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | An illustrated Arabic treatise, with an English translation and detailed commentary, on the construction of over 100 various astronomical instruments, many of which are otherwise unknown to specialists. It was composed by Najm al-Din al-Misri, a rather shadowy figure, in Cairo around 1330 CE. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxi, 422, 136 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 375-392) and indexes. |
ISBN: | 1423711777 9781423711773 9047402170 9789047402176 9789004130159 9004130152 |
ISSN: | 0169-8729 ; |