Graeco-Arabic Astronomy for Twelfth-Century Latin Readers

Author	: C. Philipp E. Nothaft
Publisher	: BRILL
Total Pages	: 369
Release	: 2022-11-21
ISBN-10	: 9789004526921
ISBN-13	: 9004526927
Rating	: 4/5 (21 Downloads)

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Download or read book Graeco-Arabic Astronomy for Twelfth-Century Latin Readers written by C. Philipp E. Nothaft and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2022-11-21 with total page 369 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume makes available two hitherto unpublished Latin texts on astronomical tables, written by Abraham Ibn Ezra and Robert of Chester, which together shed new light on the mid-twelfth-century assimilation of Graeco-Arabic mathematical astronomy in Christian Europe.

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