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Ḥikāyat al-ālah al-musammāh al-sudus al-Fakhrī

Title (arabic)

حكاية الآلة المسماة السدس الفخري
Title (translit)

Ḥikāyat al-ālah al-musammāh al-sudus al-Fakhrī
Alias

Ḥikāyaẗ al-ālaẗ al-musammāẗ al-sudus al-Faḫrī
Author

Abū Rayḥān Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad al-Bīrūnī
Language

Arabic
Subject

Astronomical Instruments
ismi_id

111588

Manuscript Witnesses

1 witnesses:
Ḥikāyat al-ālah al-musammāh al-sudus al-Fakhrī_Beirut_Greek Orthodox School_NONE_364

Literature References

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Sédillot, Louis-Amélie. 1845. Matériaux Pour Servir à l’histoire comparée Des Sciences mathématiques Chez Les Grecs Et Les Orientaux. Paris: F. Didot, frères.

Pp. 202-6.