Al-Tusi's Treatise on the Sphere

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gptkbp:instanceOf mathematical treatise
gptkbp:analyzes gptkb:the_Ptolemaic_system
the nature of the sphere
gptkbp:associated_with Al-Tusi's_other_works
gptkbp:author gptkb:Nasir_al-Din_al-Tusi
gptkbp:contains geometric models
gptkbp:contributedTo planetary theory
the field of celestial navigation
gptkbp:discusses spherical geometry
gptkbp:explores celestial motions
gptkbp:field astronomy
mathematics
gptkbp:has_a_focus_on historical analysis
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Al-Tusi's Treatise on the Sphere
gptkbp:influence the development of trigonometry
gptkbp:influenced Islamic_astronomy
gptkbp:is_a_key_component_of the history of astronomy
the evolution of astronomical thought
gptkbp:is_a_platform_for later astronomers
gptkbp:is_a_resource_for the study of celestial mechanics
gptkbp:is_a_source_of historical mathematics
inspiration for modern astronomers
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of academic conferences
scholarly debate
gptkbp:is_available_in modern translations
gptkbp:is_essential_for the history of mathematics
medieval science
understanding medieval cosmology
understanding_Islamic_contributions_to_science
gptkbp:is_known_for its clarity and precision
its mathematical rigor
gptkbp:is_part_of the curriculum in some universities
the Islamic Golden Age contributions
the discourse on the nature of the universe
the_legacy_of_Islamic_scholarship
Al-Tusi's_larger_work
gptkbp:is_recognized_for its contributions to spherical astronomy
scholars_of_Islamic_science
gptkbp:is_referenced_in philosophical discussions
later astronomical works
students of astronomy
the study of ancient astronomy
gptkbp:is_studied_in historians of science
historical astronomy courses
gptkbp:is_used_in academic journals
academic research
scientific literature
a primary source in research
anthologies of scientific literature
gptkbp:language gptkb:Arabic
gptkbp:notableWork the context of scientific revolution.
gptkbp:provides insights into medieval thought
gptkbp:publishedBy 13th century
gptkbp:relatedTo other astronomical texts