TEXT

Fī ṭūl Jurjān

Title (arabic)

في طول جرجان

Title (translit)

Fī ṭūl Jurjān

Alias

[Correction of the Longitude of Jurjān]

Author

Created

402H/1012J

Created in

Language

Arabic

Subject

Dedicated to

Notes

It is dedicated to Zarrayn Kīs, daughter of Amīr Qābūs ibn Wushmagīr (=Shams al-Maʿālī); not extant but mentioned disapprovingly by Bīrūnī in the Taḥdīd al-amākin.

ismi_id

25635

Literature References

Ragep, F. Jamil, and Sally Ragep. 2004. “The Astronomical and Cosmological Works of Ibn Sīnā: Some Preliminary Remarks”. In Sciences, Techniques Et Instruments Dans Le Monde Iranien (Xe– XIXe siècle), eds. Nasr Pourjavady and Živa Vesel, 3-15. Tehran: Presses Universitaires d’ Iran / Institut Français de Recherche en Iran.

Pp. 5, 7.