TEXT
Kayfiyyat al-arṣād
| Title (arabic) |
كيفيّة الأرصاد
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| Title (translit) |
Kayfiyyat al-arṣād
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| Alias |
Maqālaẗ fī kayfiyyaẗ al-arṣād
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| Author |
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| Language |
Arabic
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| Subject |
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| Text type |
First-order prose composition (or compilation) [matn]
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| Notes |
On the method of astronomical observations. |
| ismi_id |
54968
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Literature References
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P. 137 (no. 328), A22.
Sabra, Abdelhamid. 1978. “Maqālat Al-Ḥasan Ibn Al-Ḥasan Ibn Al-Haytham Fī Kayfiyyat Al-arṣād [Ibn Al-Haytham’s ‘Treatise on the Method of (Astronomical) Observations’]”. Journal for the History of Arabic Science 2 (1): 155-56, 194.
Gillispie, Charles, and Abdelhamid Sabra. 1972. “Ibn Al-Haytham”. In Dictionary of Scientific Biography, 6:189-210. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons.
P. 205, III 4.