Aspects of Arabic Influence on Astronomical Tables in Medieval Europe
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José Chabás
Transmission in Medieval Europe of astronomical tables and their
accompanying texts, originally written in Arabic, has a complex history and it involves various mechanisms, which include translation, revision, adaptation, appropriation, copying, and commentaries. This paper reviews such features and presents examples of them.
accompanying texts, originally written in Arabic, has a complex history and it involves various mechanisms, which include translation, revision, adaptation, appropriation, copying, and commentaries. This paper reviews such features and presents examples of them.
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Transmission, astronomical tables, translation, appropiation, Arabic Influence
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Chabás, José. “Aspects of Arabic Influence on Astronomical Tables in Medieval Europe”. Suhayl. Journal for the History of the Exact and Natural Sciences in Islamic Civilisationy of the Exact and Natural Sciences in Islamic Civilisation, 2014, vol.VOL 13, pp. 23-40, https://raco.cat/index.php/Suhayl/article/view/287235.
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