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Al-Battani contributions in astronomy and mathematics

This chapter is talking about one of the famous and greatest Islamic astronomers and mathematicians around the world; AI-Battani has great and significant contributions in astronomy and mathematics. In astronomy, he has astronomical observations for more than forty years. In addition, he did some c...

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Main Authors: Abdullatif, Mohammad Salah Aldin, Daoud, Jamal Ibrahim
Format: Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: IIUM Press 2011
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QA Mathematics
QB Astronomy
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spelling my.iium.irep.211332012-08-07T05:27:11Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/21133/ Al-Battani contributions in astronomy and mathematics Abdullatif, Mohammad Salah Aldin Daoud, Jamal Ibrahim QA Mathematics QB Astronomy This chapter is talking about one of the famous and greatest Islamic astronomers and mathematicians around the world; AI-Battani has great and significant contributions in astronomy and mathematics. In astronomy, he has astronomical observations for more than forty years. In addition, he did some corrections upon Ptolemy's results and made some new tables of the Sun and the Moon. Moreover, he determined the length of solar year. In mathematics, he innovated new relationships in trigonometric, and created a table of cotangents, and made some formulas in spherical trigonometry IIUM Press 2011 Book Chapter REM application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/21133/1/Chapter_9.pdf Abdullatif, Mohammad Salah Aldin and Daoud, Jamal Ibrahim (2011) Al-Battani contributions in astronomy and mathematics. In: Contributions of Early Muslim Scientists to Engineering Sciences and related studies. IIUM Press, Kuala Lumpur, pp. 45-48. ISBN 978-967-418-157-4 http://rms.research.iium.edu.my/bookstore/default.aspx
institution Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia
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topic QA Mathematics
QB Astronomy
spellingShingle QA Mathematics
QB Astronomy
Abdullatif, Mohammad Salah Aldin
Daoud, Jamal Ibrahim
Al-Battani contributions in astronomy and mathematics
description This chapter is talking about one of the famous and greatest Islamic astronomers and mathematicians around the world; AI-Battani has great and significant contributions in astronomy and mathematics. In astronomy, he has astronomical observations for more than forty years. In addition, he did some corrections upon Ptolemy's results and made some new tables of the Sun and the Moon. Moreover, he determined the length of solar year. In mathematics, he innovated new relationships in trigonometric, and created a table of cotangents, and made some formulas in spherical trigonometry
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author Abdullatif, Mohammad Salah Aldin
Daoud, Jamal Ibrahim
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title_short Al-Battani contributions in astronomy and mathematics
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publisher IIUM Press
publishDate 2011
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/21133/1/Chapter_9.pdf
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