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Tuḥfat al-zamān wa-kharīdat al-awān
| Title (arabic) |
تحفة الزمان وخريدة الأوان
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| Title (translit) |
Tuḥfat al-zamān wa-kharīdat al-awān
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| Language |
Turkish (Ottoman pre-1839)
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| Notes |
A distinguishing feature of this work (composed 931/1525), which deals with cosmography, astronomy, and geography, is its extensive application of mathematics to geography. |
| ismi_id |
272841
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Literature 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. 329 (no. 990), A11.
İhsanoğlu, Ekmeleddin. 1997. Osmanlı Astronomi Literatürü Tarihi [History of Astronomy Literature During the Ottoman Period]. Osmanlı Bilim Tarihi literatürü. Istanbul: İslâm Tarih, Sanat ve Kültür Araştırma Merkezi (IRCICA).
Pp. 176-77 (no. 82), 23.