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al-Zīj al-mushtamil

Title (arabic)

الزيج المشتمل

Title (translit)

al-Zīj al-mushtamil

Author

Language

Arabic

Subject

Notes

Ibn Yūnus (fl. 10th c. Egypt) reported that he knew of no observations of the solar mean motion in the interval between those of Ptolemy and Mumtaḥan except al-Nahāwandī's observations, which were conducted at Gundēšāpūr (Jundīšāpūr) in southwestern Iran.

ismi_id

323668

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Pp. 154-57.

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P. 124 (no. 1).

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P. 21 (no. 39), A1.

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P. 10.

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P. 8.