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Fī al-birkār al-tāmm wa-al-ʿamal bihi

Title (arabic)

في البركار التامّ والعمل به
Title (translit)

Fī al-birkār al-tāmm wa-al-ʿamal bihi
Alias

Fī al-birkār al-tāmm wa-al-ʿamal bihi
Kitāb fī al-ālah allatī tusammá al-birkār al-tāmm
Author

Abū Sahl Wījan ibn Rustam al-Kūhī [al-Qūhī]
Language

Arabic
Subject

Geometry: General
Notes

On the use of the compass in geometry.
ismi_id

98950

Manuscript Witnesses

11 witnesses:
Fī al-birkār al-tāmm wa-al-ʿamal bihi_Aligarh_Aligarh Muslim Univ., Maulana Azad Library_UNKNOWN (Aligarh Univ.)_1
Fī al-birkār al-tāmm wa-al-ʿamal bihi_Cairo_Dār al-kutub_Muṣṭafā Fāḍil riyāḍa_41
Fī al-birkār al-tāmm wa-al-ʿamal bihi_Cairo_Dār al-kutub_Ṭalʿat majāmīʿ_239
Fī al-birkār al-tāmm wa-al-ʿamal bihi_Istanbul_Istanbul University_NONE (Istanbul Univ.)_314
Fī al-birkār al-tāmm wa-al-ʿamal bihi_Istanbul_Ragıp Paşa Library_Ragıp Paşa Collection_569
Fī al-birkār al-tāmm wa-al-ʿamal bihi_Istanbul_Topkapı Sarayı Müzesi_Ahmet III_3342
Fī al-birkār al-tāmm wa-al-ʿamal bihi_Istanbul_Topkapı Sarayı Müzesi_Ahmet III_3494
Fī al-birkār al-tāmm wa-al-ʿamal bihi_Leiden_Leiden University_Oriental_161
Fī al-birkār al-tāmm wa-al-ʿamal bihi_New Haven, CT_Yale Univ. (Beinecke Library)_Landberg_564
Fī al-birkār al-tāmm wa-al-ʿamal bihi_St. Petersburg_Institute of Oriental Studies (St. Petersburg)_Arabic Manuscripts_A 285
Fī al-birkār al-tāmm wa-al-ʿamal bihi_Tehran_Muʿtamid (Library of Mahmud Farhad Muʿtamid)_NONE_UNKNOWN

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. 103 (no. 277), M8.