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TEXT

Kitāb fī al-kurah

Title (arabic)

كتاب في الكرة
Title (translit)

Kitāb fī al-kurah
Alias

Kitāb fī al-kuraẗ
Liber de recta imaginatione spere el circulorum eius
Author

Abū al-Ḥasan Thābit ibn Qurrah al-Ḥarrānī al-Ṣābiʾ
Language

Arabic
Subject

Astronomy: General
ismi_id

51712

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Carmody, Francis. 1956. Arabic Astronomical and Astrological Sciences in Latin Translation: A Critical Bibliography. Berkeley: University of California Press.

Pp. 140-43.

Lippert, Julius, and Jamāl Al-Qifṭī. 1903. “Taʾrīḫ Al-hukamāʾ”. Leipzig: Theodor Weicher.

Pp. 115-22.