ISMI Islamic Scientific Manuscripts Initiative

PERSON

Abū Saʿīd Jābir ibn Ibrāhīm al-Ṣābīʾ

Name (arabic)

أبو سعيد جابر بن ابراهيم الصابيء
Name (translit)

Abū Saʿīd Jābir ibn Ibrāhīm al-Ṣābīʾ
Alias

Jābir ibn Ibrāhīm
Flourished

286H/900J
Number in MAMS

252
ismi_id

54800

Authored Works

3 works:

Astronomy: General

Maqālah fī thalāthah aflāk ʿUṭārid , مقالة في ثلاثة أفلاك عطارد
Qaṣīdah fī ṭulūʿ al-manāzil , قصيدة في طلوع المنازل

Mathematics: General

Kitāb īḍāḥ al-burhān ʿalá ḥisāb al-khaṭaʾayn , كتاب إيضاح البرهان على حساب الخطأين

References

Rozenfeld, Boris, and Ekmeleddin İhsanoğlu. 2003. Mathematicians, Astronomers and Other Scholars of Islamic Civilisation and Their Works (7th-19th c.). Istanbul: Research Centre for Islamic History, Art, and Culture.

P. 95 (no. 252).

Brockelmann, Carl. 1996. Geschichte Der Arabischen Litteratur (GAL). 5 vol. Leiden; New York: E. J. Brill.

Vol. 1, p. 245; suppl. ?, p. 386.

King, David. 1986. A Survey of the Scientific Manuscripts in the Egyptian National Library. Winona Lake, IN: Eisenbrauns; The American Research Center in Egypt.

P. 34.

Matvievskaya, Galina, and Boris Rozenfeld. 1983. Matematiki I Astronomy Musulmanskogo Srednevekovya I Ikh Trudi, VIII-XVII Vv [Mathematicians and Astronomers of the Muslim Middle Ages and Their Works, VIII-XVII Centuries]. 3 vol. Moscow: Nauka.

Vol. 2, pp. 174-75.

Sezgin, Fuat. 1979. Geschichte Des Arabischen Schrifttums (GAS), Vol. 7, Astrologie Bis Ca. 430 H. Leiden: E. J. Brill.

P. 404.

Sezgin, Fuat. 1978. Geschichte Des Arabischen Schrifttums (GAS), Vol. 6, Astronomie Bis Ca. 430 H. Leiden: E. J. Brill.

P. 240.

Sezgin, Fuat. 1974. Geschichte Des Arabischen Schrifttums (GAS), Vol. 5, Mathematik Bis Ca. 430 H. Leiden: E. J. Brill.

P. 254.

Suter, Heinrich. 1900. Die Mathematiker Und Astronomen Der Araber Und Ihre Werke.. Abhandlungen Zur Geschichte Der Mathematischen Wissenschaften Mit Einschluss Ihrer Anwendungen, Vol. 10. Leipzig: B. G. Teubner.

P. 69.

Sarton, George. Introduction to the History of Science. 3 vols. in 5 vol. Baltimore: Williams and Wilkins, for the Carnegie Institution of Washington.

Vol. 1, p. 602.