Editore: Taylor & Francis, 2019
ISBN 10: 1138382655 ISBN 13: 9781138382657
Da: Revaluation Books, Exeter, Regno Unito
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Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2019
ISBN 10: 1138382655 ISBN 13: 9781138382657
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Editore: University of Utrecht, Utrecht, 1993
ISBN 10: 9039301670 ISBN 13: 9789039301678
Da: Salsus Books (P.B.F.A.), Kidderminster, Regno Unito
Membro dell'associazione: PBFA
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Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. 226pp PhD thesis paperback Proefschrift aan de Universiteit Utrecht, English text.
Editore: Routledge, 2019
ISBN 10: 1138382655 ISBN 13: 9781138382657
Da: Biblios, Frankfurt am main, HESSE, Germania
Condizione: New.
Editore: Universiteit Utrecht, 1962
Da: Antiquariat Braun, Gengenbach, Germania
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Editore: Taylor & Francis, 2019
ISBN 10: 1138382655 ISBN 13: 9781138382657
Da: moluna, Greven, Germania
Condizione: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. Benno van Dalen was for long a researcher at the former Institute for the History of Science in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, and is now one of the two research leaders of the 25-year project Ptolemaeus Arabus et Latinus at the Bavarian Academy of Sciences .
Editore: Brepols Publishers, 2022
ISBN 10: 2503596061 ISBN 13: 9782503596068
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Editore: Brepols Publishers, 2020
ISBN 10: 2503586392 ISBN 13: 9782503586397
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Editore: Brepols Pub, 2022
ISBN 10: 2503596061 ISBN 13: 9782503596068
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Editore: Brepols Publishers, 2020
ISBN 10: 2503586392 ISBN 13: 9782503586397
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Editore: Ashgate Publishing Company, 2014
ISBN 10: 1472422384 ISBN 13: 9781472422385
Da: Books Puddle, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Condizione: New. pp. 364.
Editore: Ashgate Publishing Company, 2014
ISBN 10: 1472422384 ISBN 13: 9781472422385
Da: Biblios, Frankfurt am main, HESSE, Germania
Condizione: New.
Editore: Brepols Publishers, 2022
ISBN 10: 2503593410 ISBN 13: 9782503593418
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Editore: Ashgate Publishing Company, 2014
ISBN 10: 1472422384 ISBN 13: 9781472422385
Da: Majestic Books, Hounslow, Regno Unito
Condizione: New. pp. 364 16 Illus.
Editore: Brepols Pub, 2022
ISBN 10: 2503596061 ISBN 13: 9782503596068
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Editore: Brepols Publishers, 2022
ISBN 10: 2503593410 ISBN 13: 9782503593418
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Editore: Brepols Publishers, 2022
ISBN 10: 2503593410 ISBN 13: 9782503593418
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Editore: Brepols Publishers, 2020
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Editore: Brepols Publishers, 2020
ISBN 10: 2503586392 ISBN 13: 9782503586397
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Editore: Brepols Publishers, 2022
ISBN 10: 2503596061 ISBN 13: 9782503596068
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Editore: Brepols Publishers, 2020
ISBN 10: 2503586392 ISBN 13: 9782503586397
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Editore: Brepols Pub, 2022
ISBN 10: 2503596061 ISBN 13: 9782503596068
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Editore: Brepols Publishers, 2022
ISBN 10: 2503593410 ISBN 13: 9782503593418
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Editore: Brepols Publishers, Turnhout, 2021
ISBN 10: 2503593410 ISBN 13: 9782503593418
Da: Luigi De Bei, PREGANZIOL, TV, Italia
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Rilegato. Condizione: nuovo. Condizione sovraccoperta: nuovo. prima edizione. Ptolemaeus Arabus et Latinus - Texts (PALT 2) K?shy?r ibn Labb?n al-J?l? Ptolemaic Tradition and Islamic Innovation: The Astronomical Tables of K?shy?r ibn Labb?n B. van Dalen (ed.) XVIII+614 p., 8 b/w ill. + 16 colour ill. + 159 pages of tables, 178 x 254 mm, 2021 ISBN: 978-2-503-59341-8 Languages: English, Arabic Hardback The publication is available. Retail price: EUR 160,00 This book provides a critical edition of the mathematical tables in the popular Arabic astronomical handbook of the Iranian astronomer K?shy?r ibn Labb?n (c. 1000). The J?mi? Z?j (Comprehensive Z?j) was a highly popular Arabic astronomical handbook with tables written by the Iranian astronomer K?shy?r ibn Labb?n al-J?l? around the year 1000. It belonged to an important category of works, modelled after Ptolemy's Almagest and Handy Tables, that allowed the practising astronomer/astrologer to carry out all necessary calculations of arcs on the celestial sphere and planetary positions, and ultimately to cast horoscopes. Around one hundred such works are extant, but only very few have been edited, translated or studied in detail. This book contains a full treatment of Book II of K?shy?r's astronomical handbook centred around a critical edition of all the mathematical tables and their paratexts. It sets new standards for the edition of such tables by designing new types of apparatus entries for related variants in the tabular values. The introductory part describes the eight surviving manuscripts that transmit K?shy?r's tables and establishes by a detailed survey that they represent at least three different versions of the J?mi? Z?j that in all likelihood stem from K?shy?r himself. An extensive commentary with mathematical analyses uncovers numerous new details of the methods by which the tables were computed, the astronomical parameter values on which they were based, the sources for the tables, and their influence on later z?jes. These results show how K?shy?r, on the one hand, stayed firmly within the framework of the Ptolemaic tradition, but on the other introduced several types of innovations that later became common in Arabic and Persian astronomical handbooks. Benno van Dalen is one of the leading historians of Islamic astronomy and its transmission to China, India and Europe. He has published extensively on Arabic and Persian astronomical tables and their mathematical analysis. Van Dalen received his PhD from the University of Utrecht in 1993 and worked for more than ten years at the Institute for the History of Science in Frankfurt am Main. Since 2013 he has been one of the two research leaders of the project Ptolemaeus Arabus et Latinus at the Bayerische Akademie der Wissenschaften in Munich. Table of Contents Preface Part I: Introduction Part II: Tables Part III: Texts Part IV: Commentary Quick references: z?jes and technical concepts for the analysis of tables Indexes Bibliography.
Editore: Brepols Publishers, 2020
ISBN 10: 2503586392 ISBN 13: 9782503586397
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Editore: Brepols Publishers, 2022
ISBN 10: 2503593410 ISBN 13: 9782503593418
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Editore: Brepols Publishers, 2022
ISBN 10: 2503596061 ISBN 13: 9782503596068
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Editore: Variorum, 2014
ISBN 10: 1472422384 ISBN 13: 9781472422385
Da: Revaluation Books, Exeter, Regno Unito
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Editore: Brepols N.V., Turnhout, 2022
ISBN 10: 2503596061 ISBN 13: 9782503596068
Da: AussieBookSeller, Truganina, VIC, Australia
Hardcover. Condizione: new. Hardcover. Astronomical tables are a significant yet understudied part of the scientific historical corpus. They circulated among many cultures, and were adopted and transformed by astronomical practitioners for a variety of purposes. The numerical data conveyed in these tables provides rich evidence for pre-modern scientific practices. In the last fifty years, new approaches to the analysis and critical editing of astronomical tables have flourished due to advances in computing power and associated modern mathematical tools. In more recent times, the rapid growth of digital humanities and modern data analysis promises exciting further developments in this area. The present collection of studies on astronomical tables captures this momentum. It is a result of long-term collaborative work on building a database of astronomical tables and other objects found in manuscripts, released under the name DISHAS (Digital Information System for the History of Astral Sciences). The fourteen contributions in this volume provide a broad coverage of astronomical traditions throughout Eurasia and North Africa, which, with very few exceptions, find their roots in the mathematical astronomy of Ptolemy. The contributions include critical editions of previously unexamined astronomical tables along with insightful mathematical analyses, as well as reflective methodological surveys that open up new perspectives for research on these fundamental sources for the history of mathematics and astronomy. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.