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Astronomy and Astrology in the Islamic World (The New Edinburgh Islamic Surveys EUP)
Astronomy and Astrology in the Islamic World - The New Edinburgh Islamic Surveys EUP
Author: Stephen Blake
It was the astronomers and mathematicians of the Islamic world who provided the theories and concepts that paved the way from the geocentric theories of Claudius Ptolemy in the second century AD to the heliocentric breakthroughs of Nicholas Copernicus and Johannes Kepler in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. Algebra, the Arabic numeral sys...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780748649099
ISBN-10: 0748649093
Publication Date: 5/1/2016
Pages: 224
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Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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