The planetary equatorium of Jamshīd Ghiyāth al-Dīn al-Kāshī (d. 1429): an edition of the anonymous Persian manuscript 75 <44b> in the Garett Collection at Princeton University; being a description of two computing instruments, the plate of heavens and the plate of conjunctions.
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Imprint: | Princeton, N.J., Princeton University Press, 1960. |
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Description: | xv, 267 p. illus., diagrs., tables. 23 cm. |
Language: | English Persian Arabic |
Series: | Princeton oriental studies v. 18 |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2130912 |
Item Description: | The author's work can be characterized as largely a translation into Persian of selected parts from al-Kāshī's Arabic text: Nuzhat al-ḥadāíq and its Samarqand recension. |
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Physical Description: | xv, 267 p. illus., diagrs., tables. 23 cm. |
Bibliography: | Bibliography: p. 251-255. |