MATHEMATICAL METHODS IN ABŪ AL-WAFĀʾ'S ALMAGEST AND THE QIBLA DETERMINATIONS

DOI10.1017/S095742391000007XzbMath1225.01013WikidataQ55869171 ScholiaQ55869171MaRDI QIDQ3021406

Ali Moussa

Publication date: 25 July 2011

Published in: Arabic Sciences and Philosophy (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

spheretrigonometryplaneqiblaqibla determinations

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in the Golden Age of Islam (01A30)

Cites Work

• Applied mathematics in the tenth century: Abu'l-Wafā' calculates the distance Baghdad-Mecca
• LES CONSTRUCTIONS GÉOMÉTRIQUES ENTRE GÉOMÉTRIE ET ALGÈBRE: L'ÉPÎTRE D'AB AL-JD À AL-BRN
• THE TRIGONOMETRIC FUNCTIONS, AS THEY WERE IN THE ARABIC-ISLAMIC CIVILIZATION
• The Arithmetic of Abū'l-Wafā'
• Episodes From the Early History of Astronomy
• Sur une construction du miroir parabolique par Abū al-Wafā´ al-Būzjānī
• The Chord Table of Hipparchus and the Early History of Greek Trigonometry

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