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TEXT

Tayṣīr al-maṭālib fī tasyīr al-kawākib

Title (arabic)

تيصير المطالب في تسيير الكواكب
Title (translit)

Tayṣīr al-maṭālib fī tasyīr al-kawākib
Alias

Tayṣīr al-maṭālib
Author

Muḥammad ibn Abī Bakr al-Kawāshī
Language

Arabic
Subject

Astronomical Tables/zījes
ismi_id

483687

Manuscript Witnesses

3 witnesses:
Tayṣīr al-maṭālib fī tasyīr al-kawākib_Alexandria_Alexandria Municipal Library_UNKNOWN_5577C
Tayṣīr al-maṭālib fī tasyīr al-kawākib_London_British Library_Or_9116
Tayṣīr al-maṭālib fī tasyīr al-kawākib_Zabid_Private Collection_NONE_NONE

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. 221 (no. 614), A1.

King, David. 1983. Mathematical Astronomy in Medieval Yemen: A Bibliographical Survey. Malibu: Undena Publications.

P. 27 (7.1).

King, David, and Owen Gingerich. 1982. “Some Astronomical Observations from Thirteenth-Century Egypt”. JHA 13: 121-28.