Astronomy and astrology in the medieval islamic world
Auteur :
Kennedy, Edward S.
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780860786825
Date de publication :
5 mars 1998
Dimensions :
22,4 x 15,0 cm
Poids :
453 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This is a collection of articles from various journals on the history of astronomy and astrology in the Medieval Islamic world. They look at subjects such as: Ibn al-Haytham's determination of the meridian from one solar altitude, and an astrological history based on Genghis Khan's career.