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Kitāb fī ṣinʿat al-kurah (Bīrūnī)

Title (arabic)

كتاب في صنعة الكرة
Title (translit)

Kitāb fī ṣinʿat al-kurah (Bīrūnī)
Alias

Kitāb fī ṣinʿaẗ al-kuraẗ
Author

Abū Rayḥān Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad al-Bīrūnī
Language

Arabic
Subject

Geography: Practical
ismi_id

79315

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P. 154 (no. 348), G5.

Sirajdinova, S., ed. 1978. Matematika Na Srednevekovom Vostoke. Tashkent.

P. 132.

Al-Bīrūnī, Abū. 1967. The Determination of the Coordinates of Positions for the Correction of Distances Between Cities; A Translation from the Arabic of Kitāb taḥdīd nihāyāt Al-amākin Li-taṣḥīḥ masāfāt Al-masākin. Trans. Jamil Ali. Beirut: The American University of Beirut.

P. 14.