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Medieval Islamic Methods for Drawing Azimuth Circles on the Astrolabe

1991; Wiley; Volume: 34; Issue: 4 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1111/j.1600-0498.1991.tb00864.x

1600-0498

Juntti -Berggren,

Historical, Religious, and Philosophical Studies

CentaurusVolume 34, Issue 4 p. 309-344 Medieval Islamic Methods for Drawing Azimuth Circles on the Astrolabe J. L. Berggren*, J. L. Berggren* *Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, B.C. V5A 1S6 CanadaSearch for more papers by this author J. L. Berggren*, J. L. Berggren* *Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, B.C. V5A 1S6 CanadaSearch for more papers by this author First published: December 1991 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1600-0498.1991.tb00864.xCitations: 8AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onEmailFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditWechat References Anagnostakis, C. 1984: The Arabic Version of Ptolemy's Planispharium. New Haven , Conn. : Yale University Ph.D. Thesis. Anagnostakis, C. 1987: “ How to Divide the Ecliptic on an Astrolabe” in From Ancient Omens to Statistical Mechanics ( J. L. Berggren and B. R. Goldstein, eds.) Acta Historica Scientiarum Naturalium et Medicinalium 39). University Library: Copenhagen . 133–144. AbuM Nasr MansuMr b. ‘AliM b.’ IraMq 1948: “ DawaMir al-sumuMt fi'l-asturlaMb” (Treatise No. 14 in RasaMil AbiM Nasr ila'l-BiMruni). Haydarabad : Osmania Oriental Publications Bureau. ANI: See AbuM Nasr MansuMr b. ‘Ali b.’ TraMq 1948. Berggren, J. L. 1982: “Al-BiMruMniM on Plane Maps of the Sphere. Journal for the History of Arabic Science 6. 47–112. ANI 1991: “ Habash's Analemma for Azimuth Circles on Astrolabes”, to appear in Zeitschrift für Geschichte der Arabisch-Islamischen Wissenschaften 7. Al-BiMruMniM, Abu'l-RayhaMn 1934: Book of Instruction in the Elements of the Art of Astrology (Trans, by R. Ramsey Wright). London : Luzac. Gibbs, S. 1984: Planispheric Astrolabes from the National Museum of American History, (with G. Saliba). Washington , D. C : Smithsonian Institution Press. Heiberg, J. L. 1907: Claudii Ptolemai Opera Astronomica Minora ( Vol. II of Claudii Ptolemtzi Opera Quae Extant Omnia). Leipzig : Teubner. Kunitzsch, P. 1981: “On the Authenticity of the Treatise on the Composition and Use of the Astrolabe Ascribed to Messahalla. Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Sciences 31. 42–62. (Reprinted in Kunitzsch 1989, Item 10.) 1989: The Arabs and the Stars. Variorum Reprints: Northhampton. Lorch, R. 1987: “Al-SaghaMniMs Treatise on Projecting the Sphere” in From Deferent to Equant (King, D. A. and G. Saliba, ). Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 500. 237–252. Michel, H. 1947: Traité de I'astrolabe. Paris : Gauthier-Villars. Samsó, Julio M. 1969: Estudios Sobre AbuM Nasr MànsuMr b. ‘AliM b.’ IraMq. Barcelona: Asociacion para la Historia de la Ciencia Espanola. Sédillot, L. A. 1844: “Mémoire sur les Instruments Astronomiques des Arabes”, Mémoires de l'Academie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres de l' Institut de France (Ser. 1) Vol. 1, 1–229. Paris. Sezgin, F. 1974: Geschichte des Arabischen Schrifttums. ( Vol. V: Mathematik) Leiden : E. J. Brill. Turner, A. J. 1985: Astrolabes. Astrolabe Related Instruments Part 1 of Volume I: (Time Measuring Instruments) of the series The Time Museum: Catalog of the Collection.(General Editor: Bruce Chandler). Rockford, IL. Vernet, J. and M. A. Catala 1965: “Las obras mathematicas de Maslama de Madrid. Al-Andalus 30. 15–45. Citing Literature Volume34, Issue4December 1991Pages 309-344 ReferencesRelatedInformation