Buch, Englisch, Band 55/2, 1068 Seiten, Format (B × H): 224 mm x 296 mm, Gewicht: 3815 g
Reihe: Islamic Philosophy, Theology and Science. Texts and Studies
(Studies X-XVIII)
Buch, Englisch, Band 55/2, 1068 Seiten, Format (B × H): 224 mm x 296 mm, Gewicht: 3815 g
Reihe: Islamic Philosophy, Theology and Science. Texts and Studies
ISBN: 978-90-04-14188-9
Verlag: Brill
They also call into question the popular notion that religion could not inspire serious scientific activity. Only one of the hundreds of astronomical tables discussed here was known in medieval Europe, which is one reason why the entire corpus has remained unknown until the present. A second volume, also published by Brill, deals with astronomical instruments for timekeeping and other computing devices.