THE MARAGHA OBSERVATORY INSTRUMENTS (XIII c.)

Authors

  • Soltanova N. B. Institute of Physics AzerbaijanNational Academy of Sciencies

Keywords:

observatory, quadrant, Tusi, Urdi, equinox

Abstract

The article deals with the matter of the astronomical instruments of the Maragha observatory which was discovered in a translation of Urdi's treatise found in France by the orientalist A. Jourdain. Urdi's treatise is the single work regarding the astronomical instruments of the Maragha observatory which comes down to us.

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Урди Марагинская обсерватория и некоторые используемые астрономические приборы, перевод А.Журдена (франц.яз.) Париж, 1809

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2016-04-30

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Vol. 4 No. 4(8) (2016): World Science

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THE MARAGHA OBSERVATORY INSTRUMENTS (XIII c.). (2016). World Science, 4(4(8), 15-16. https://rspublisher.org/index.php/ws/article/view/1172