Al-Farghani's Elements of Astronomy
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gptkb:book
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gptkb:Kitāb_fī_Jawāmiʿ_ʿIlm_al-Nujūm
Compendium of the Science of Stars |
gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Al-Farghani
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gptkb:Ptolemaic_astronomy
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gptkbp:dateWritten |
9th century
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Al-Farghani's Elements of Astronomy
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medieval European astronomy
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gptkbp:notableFor |
accurate measurement of Earth's circumference
summary of Almagest |
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gptkb:Arabic
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gptkb:astronomy
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gptkbp:title |
Elementa Astronomica
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gptkb:Latin
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gptkb:Copernicus
gptkb:Regiomontanus |
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gptkb:Al-Farghani
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