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The Planetary equatorium of Jamshīd Ghiyāth Al-Dīn Al-Kāshī (d. 1429) : an edition of the anony...

The Planetary equatorium of Jamshīd Ghiyāth Al-Dīn Al-Kāshī (d. 1429) : an edition of the anony...

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The Planetary equatorium of Jamshīd Ghiyāth Al-Dīn Al-Kāshī (d. 1429) : an edition of the anonymous Persian manuscript 75 [44b] in the Garrett Collection at Princeton University being a description of two computing instruments "The Plate of heavens", and "The Plate of conjunctions" / with translation and commentary by E.S. Kennedy.

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The Planetary equatorium of Jamshīd Ghiyāth Al-Dīn Al-Kāshī (d. 1429) : an edition of the anonymous Persian manuscript 75 [44b] in the Garrett Collection at Princeton University being a description of two computing instruments "The Plate of heavens", and "The Plate of conjunctions" / with translation and commentary by E.S. Kennedy.

Publisher

Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 1960.

Date

1960.

Call Numbers

T0256926

Record Identifier

74Vv0kXvrolg

MMS ID

991015881089702626

Language

  • Arabic
  • English

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Physical content

[xvi], 267 p. : ill., facsims. ; 23 cm.

Publication information

Publisher

Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 1960.

Place of Publication

New Jersey

Date Published

1960.

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Full title

The Planetary equatorium of Jamshīd Ghiyāth Al-Dīn Al-Kāshī (d. 1429) : an edition of the anonymous Persian manuscript 75 [44b] in the Garrett Collection at Princeton University being a description of two computing instruments "The Plate of heavens", and "The Plate of conjunctions" / with translation and commentary by E.S. Kennedy.

Notes

General note

Princeton oriental studies ; v. 18.

Includes Arabic text and English translation.

Includes index.

The author's work can be characterised as largely a translation into Persian of selected parts from al-Kāshī's Arabic text: Nuzhat al-ḥadā'iq and its Samarqand recension.

Bibliography: p. 251-255.

Transferred from: N522/2.

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T0256926

Record Identifier

74Vv0kXvrolg

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526.6

MMS ID

991015881089702626

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