Astronomy and astrology in the Islamic world
1. Verfasser: |
Blake, Stephen P.
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Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
Edinburgh :
Edinburgh University Press,
2016.
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Umfang/Format: |
ix, 163 p. ; 23 cm. |
Schriftenreihe: |
New Edinburgh Islamic surveys
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Inhaltsangabe:
- From Egypt to Islam
- From Muhammad to the Seljuqs
- The observatory in Isfahan
- Astronomy and astrology in Al-Andalus
- The observatory in Maragha
- The observatory in Samarqand
- The observatory in Istanbul
- The observatory in Shahjahanabad
- Medieval and early-modern Europe
- Conclusion
- Glossary: astronomical instruments.