Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of colour plates
- Preface
- 1 From Egypt to Islam
- 2 From Muhammad to the Seljuqs
- 3 The observatory in Isfahan
- 4 Astronomy and astrology in al-Andalus
- 5 The observatory in Maragha
- 6 The observatory in Samarqand
- 7 The observatory in Istanbul
- 8 The observatory in Shahjahanabad
- 9 Medieval and early-modern Europe
- 10 Conclusion
- Glossary: astronomical instruments
- Select bibliography
- Index
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of colour plates
- Preface
- 1 From Egypt to Islam
- 2 From Muhammad to the Seljuqs
- 3 The observatory in Isfahan
- 4 Astronomy and astrology in al-Andalus
- 5 The observatory in Maragha
- 6 The observatory in Samarqand
- 7 The observatory in Istanbul
- 8 The observatory in Shahjahanabad
- 9 Medieval and early-modern Europe
- 10 Conclusion
- Glossary: astronomical instruments
- Select bibliography
- Index
Summary
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- Astronomy and Astrology in the Islamic World , pp. 167 - 171Publisher: Edinburgh University PressPrint publication year: 2016