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Arabic Astronomical and Astrological Sciences in Latin Translation / Francis J. Carmody.

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Book
Author/Creator:
Carmody, Francis J., Author.
Language:
English
Physical Description:
1 online resource (200 p.)
Edition:
Reprint 2020
Place of Publication:
Berkeley, CA : University of California Press, [2020]
Language Note:
In English.
Summary:
This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1955.
Contents:
Arabic Astronomical and Astrological Sciences in Latin Translation
Frontmatter
CONTENTS
Introduction
Bibliography
Ptolemy
Other Greek Astronomers
PART I : FIRST PERIOD
1. Mâshâ'allâh (before 800 [Messehalla]
2. Aţ-Ţabarȋ (died 815) [Omar Alfraganus Ti'beriadis
3. Sahl (died 822 or 850) [Zahel Benbriz]
4. Al-Khwȃrizmȋ (fl. 820) [Alcoarismi]
5. Banȗ Mȗsȃ b. Shȃkir (fl. 830 seq.) [Filii Moysi filii Sekir]
6. Abȗ 'Alȋ al-Khayyȃt (died 835 or fl. 854) [Albohali Alchait]
PART II : NEW TRADITIONS
7. Hermes
8. Dorotheus Sidonius [Doronius, Dorochius]
9. Jirjis [Gergis]
10. Bethem
11. Al-Qalandar [Arcandam, Calendrinus; Argafalau]
12. Al-Kindȋ (died after 870) [Alkindus]
12A. Ja'far Indus [Gafar]
13. Abȗ Ma'shar (died 885) [Albumasar]
13A. Sadan
14. Al-Andruzagar
PART III : ANONYMOUS COMPILATIONS
15. Liber nouent iudicum I
16. Liber nouem iudicum II
PART IV : THE CLASSICAL PERIOD
17. Al-Farghȃnȋ ( f i . 863) [Alfraganus]
18. Thȃbit b. Qurra (830-901) [Thebit Benchorat]
19. Al-Battȃnȋ ( f l . 882-900) [Albategni]
20. Ahmad b. Yȗsuf (died ca. 912) [Hametus filiua Iosephi]
21. Qusfa b. Lȗqȃ (died ca. 912) [Quosti filius Luce]
22. Ar-Rȃzȋ (860-925) [Rasis]
23. Abȗ Bakr (9th c.) [Albubather Alkasan]
24. 'Alȋ 'Imràni (died 960) [Haly Embrani]
25. Al-FIasan ibn Ḥal-aytham (died 1003 or 1020) [Alhacen, Aboali]
26. Abu 'l-Qasim al-Majrȋţȋ (died 1007) [Abulcasim]
PART V : THE ENCYCLOPAEDIC PERIOD
27. Al-Qabî'şî (died 967) [Alcabitius Abdylaziz]
28. 'Alî ibn abi 'r-Rijâl (fl. 1036 or 1062) [Haly Abenragel]
29. Al-Blrûnî (died 1048) [Albiruni]
30. 'Alî b. Rislwân (died 1068) [Haly Abenrudian]
31. Az-Zarqâlî (died 1100) [Arzerchel]
32. Al-Ghazzâlî (died 1111) [Alghazel]
33. Jâbir ibn Aflaḥ (died 1145) [Geber Aven Afflah]
34. Aḥmad b. Yûsuf (died 1195) [Abiyafar]
35. Al-Biţrûjî (fl. 1185) [Alpetrangius]
PART VI : WESTERN COMPILATIONS
36. Theorica planetarum
37. John of Seville (fl. 1142)
38. Leopold of Austria (fl. 1271)
39. John of Ashenden (fl. 1350)
40. Guido Bonatti (died ca. 1297)
41. Varia
Index of Incipits
Index of Proper Names and Technical Topics
Notes:
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 28. Okt 2020)
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
ISBN:
9780520345409
0520345401
OCLC:
1202625286

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