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100 1 Bergón, José Chabás
245 10 Essays on Medieval Computational Astronomy
250 1st ed
264 1 Leiden :|bBRILL,|c2014
264 4 |c©2015
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490 1 Time, Astronomy, and Calendars Ser. ;|vv.5
505 0 Intro -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Introduction --
Part 1. Conjunctions and Oppositions -- Chapter 1.
Nicholaus de Heybech and His Table for Finding True Syzygy
-- Chapter 2. Computational Astronomy: Five Centuries of
Finding True Syzygy -- Chapter 3. Transmission of
Computational Methods within the Alfonsine Corpus: The
Case of the Tables of Nicholaus de Heybech -- Part 2.
Planetary Motions -- Chapter 4. Ptolemy, Bianchini, and
Copernicus: Tables for Planetary Latitudes -- Chapter 5.
Displaced Tables in Latin: The Tables for the Seven
Planets for 1340 -- Chapter 6. Computing Planetary
Positions: User-Friendliness and the Alfonsine Corpus --
Part 3. Sets of Tables -- Chapter 7. Andalusian Astronomy:
al-Zīj al-Muqtabis of Ibn al-Kammād -- Chapter 8. Early
Alfonsine Astronomy in Paris: The Tables of John Vimond
(1320) -- Chapter 9. John of Murs's Tables of 1321 --
Chapter 10. Isaac Ibn al-Ḥadib and Flavius Mithridates:
The Diffusion of an Iberian Astronomical Tradition in the
Late Middle Ages -- Part 4. Other Tables -- Chapter 11.
Ibn al-Kammād's Star List -- Chapter 12. Astronomical
Activity in Portugal in the Fourteenth Century -- Index
520 In Essays on Medieval Computational Astronomy the authors
provide examples of original and intelligent approaches
and solutions given by medieval astronomers to the
problems of their discipline, mostly presented in the form
of astronomical tables
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650 0 Astronomy, Medieval.;Astronomy -- Tables
655 4 Electronic books
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