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BIBLIOGRAPHY CONTRIBUTOR

Glen Van Brummelen

First name

Glen

Last name

Van Brummelen

Bibliography entries by this contributor

Fazlıoğlu, İhsan, and F. Jamil Ragep. 2014. “Archimedes Among the Ottomans: An Updated Survey”. In From Alexandria, Through Baghdad: Surveys and Studies in the Ancient Greek and Medieval Islamic Mathematical Sciences in Honor of J. L. Berggren, eds. Nathan Sidoli and Glen Van Brummelen, 239-53. Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag.
Van Brummelen, Glen. 2007. “Ibrāhīm Ibn Sinān Ibn Thābit Ibn Qurra”. In The Biographical Encyclopedia of Astronomers, ed. Thomas Hockey, 1:574. New York: Springer-Verlag.
Van Brummelen, Glen. 2007. “Sijzī: Abū Saʿīd Aḥmad Ibn Muḥammad Ibn ʿAbd Al-Jalīl Al-Sijzī”. In The Biographical Encyclopedia of Astronomers, ed. Thomas Hockey, 2:1059. New York: Springer-Verlag.
Van Brummelen, Glen, and J.Lennart Berggren. 2001. “Abū Sahl Al-Kūhī on Rising Times”. SCIAMVS 2: 31-46.
Van Brummelen, Glen, and J.Lennart Berggren. 2001. “Abū Sahl Al-Kūhī on the Distance to the Shooting Stars”. Journal for the History of Astronomy 32: 137-51.
Van Brummelen, Glen. 1998. “Mathematical Methods in the Tables of Planetary Motion in Kūshyār Ibn Labbān’s Jāmiʿ Zīj”. Historia Mathematica 25: 265-80.
Van Brummelen, Glen. 1991. “The Numerical Structure of Al-Khalīlī’s Auxiliary Tables”. Physis 28: 667-97.
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