TEXT

Risāla fī al-ʿamal bi-al-jadāwil al-musammāh bi-al-shabaka

Title (arabic)

رسالة في العمل بالجداول المسمّاة بالشبكة

Title (translit)

Risālah fī al-ʿamal bi-al-jadāwil al-musammāh bi-al-shabakah

Alias

al-Shabaka
الشبكة

Author

Language

Arabic

Subject

Text type

First-order prose composition (or compilation) [matn]

Commented in

Notes

Auxiliary tables with an introduction.

ismi_id

55100

Literature References

King, David. 2004. In Synchrony With the Heavens: Studies in Astronomical Timekeeping and Instrumentation in Medieval Islamic Civilization. 2 vol. Leiden; Boston: E. J. Brill.

Pp. 173-74.

King, David. 1974. “An Analog Computer for Solving Problems of Spherical Astronomy: The shakkâzîya Quadrant of Jamâl Al-Dîn Al-Mâridînî”. Archives Internationales d’histoire Des Sciences 24: 219-42.

The introduction to al-Māridīnī's tables is published and analyzed on pp. 231-240.