Ancient astrology / / Tamsyn Barton
| Ancient astrology / / Tamsyn Barton |
| Autore | Barton Tamsyn <1962, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1994 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (272 p.) |
| Disciplina | 133.5/09/01 |
| Collana | Sciences of antiquity series |
| Soggetto topico |
Astrology - History
Astronomy, Medieval |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-134-83654-6
1-280-05734-3 0-203-41071-8 0-203-31984-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; General series introduction; Preface; INTRODUCTION; HISTORICAL BACKGROUND: MESOPOTAMIA, EGYPT AND GREECE; GREECE AND ROME; THE TRIUMPH OF CHRISTIANITY; THE PRINCIPLES OF ASTROLOGY; ASTROLOGICAL PRACTICE: CASTING A HOROSCOPE; THE SOCIAL WORLD OF THE ASTROLOGERS; REFLECTIONS AND RAMIFICATIONS; CONCLUSION; Glossary; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455202103321 |
Barton Tamsyn <1962, >
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1994 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ancient astrology / / Tamsyn Barton
| Ancient astrology / / Tamsyn Barton |
| Autore | Barton Tamsyn <1962, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1994 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (272 p.) |
| Disciplina | 133.5/09/01 |
| Collana | Sciences of antiquity series |
| Soggetto topico |
Astrology - History
Astronomy, Medieval |
| ISBN |
1-134-83653-8
1-134-83654-6 1-280-05734-3 0-203-41071-8 0-203-31984-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; General series introduction; Preface; INTRODUCTION; HISTORICAL BACKGROUND: MESOPOTAMIA, EGYPT AND GREECE; GREECE AND ROME; THE TRIUMPH OF CHRISTIANITY; THE PRINCIPLES OF ASTROLOGY; ASTROLOGICAL PRACTICE: CASTING A HOROSCOPE; THE SOCIAL WORLD OF THE ASTROLOGERS; REFLECTIONS AND RAMIFICATIONS; CONCLUSION; Glossary; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779809203321 |
Barton Tamsyn <1962, >
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1994 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The astronomical tables of Giovanni Bianchini [[electronic resource] /] / by José Chabás and Bernard R. Goldstein
| The astronomical tables of Giovanni Bianchini [[electronic resource] /] / by José Chabás and Bernard R. Goldstein |
| Autore | Chabás José <1948-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (160 p.) |
| Disciplina | 528 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | GoldsteinBernard R |
| Collana |
History of science and medicine library
Medieval and early modern science |
| Soggetto topico |
Ephemerides - Europe - History - 15th century
Astronomy, Medieval |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-40138-6
9786612401381 90-474-2959-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material / J. Chabás and B.R. Goldstein -- Introduction / J. Chabás and B.R. Goldstein -- Chapter One. Giovanni Bianchini: Life And Work / J. Chabás and B.R. Goldstein -- Chapter Two. Analysis Of The Tables / J. Chabás and B.R. Goldstein -- Notation / J. Chabás and B.R. Goldstein -- References / J. Chabás and B.R. Goldstein -- Index / J. Chabás and B.R. Goldstein. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454934103321 |
Chabás José <1948->
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| Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The astronomical tables of Giovanni Bianchini [[electronic resource] /] / by José Chabás and Bernard R. Goldstein
| The astronomical tables of Giovanni Bianchini [[electronic resource] /] / by José Chabás and Bernard R. Goldstein |
| Autore | Chabás José <1948-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (160 p.) |
| Disciplina | 528 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | GoldsteinBernard R |
| Collana |
History of science and medicine library
Medieval and early modern science |
| Soggetto topico |
Ephemerides - Europe - History - 15th century
Astronomy, Medieval |
| ISBN |
1-282-40138-6
9786612401381 90-474-2959-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material / J. Chabás and B.R. Goldstein -- Introduction / J. Chabás and B.R. Goldstein -- Chapter One. Giovanni Bianchini: Life And Work / J. Chabás and B.R. Goldstein -- Chapter Two. Analysis Of The Tables / J. Chabás and B.R. Goldstein -- Notation / J. Chabás and B.R. Goldstein -- References / J. Chabás and B.R. Goldstein -- Index / J. Chabás and B.R. Goldstein. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778518903321 |
Chabás José <1948->
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| Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Between Copernicus and Galileo [[electronic resource] ] : Christoph Clavius and the collapse of Ptolemaic cosmology / / James M. Lattis
| Between Copernicus and Galileo [[electronic resource] ] : Christoph Clavius and the collapse of Ptolemaic cosmology / / James M. Lattis |
| Autore | Lattis James M |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 1994 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (316 p.) |
| Disciplina | 523.1 |
| Soggetto topico |
Cosmology, Medieval
Astronomy, Medieval |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-05836-7
9786613058362 0-226-46926-3 |
| Classificazione | UB 2480 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Note on Editions, Quotations, Translations, and Names -- One. Clavius's Astronomical Work and Life -- Two. Jesuit Mathematics and Ptolemaic Astronomy -- Three. The Defense of Ptolemaic Cosmology -- Four. The Rival Cosmologies -- Five. Cosmological Debate and the Rebuttal of Copernicus -- Six. Strains on Ptolemaic Cosmology, Inside and Out -- Seven. Galileo, Tycho, and the Fate of the Celestial Spheres -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460301003321 |
Lattis James M
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| Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 1994 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Between Copernicus and Galileo [[electronic resource] ] : Christoph Clavius and the collapse of Ptolemaic cosmology / / James M. Lattis
| Between Copernicus and Galileo [[electronic resource] ] : Christoph Clavius and the collapse of Ptolemaic cosmology / / James M. Lattis |
| Autore | Lattis James M |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 1994 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (316 p.) |
| Disciplina | 523.1 |
| Soggetto topico |
Cosmology, Medieval
Astronomy, Medieval |
| Soggetto non controllato | christoph clavius, jesuit, science, astronomy, heresy, catholic church, scientific revolution, mersenne, descartes, gassendi, cosmology, natural philosophy, aristotle, ptolemy, tycho, copernicus, telescope, planets, sun, orbit, universe, heliocentric, nonfiction, history, theology, medieval, celestial spheres, mathematics, discovery, instruments, observation, religion |
| ISBN |
1-283-05836-7
9786613058362 0-226-46926-3 |
| Classificazione | UB 2480 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Note on Editions, Quotations, Translations, and Names -- One. Clavius's Astronomical Work and Life -- Two. Jesuit Mathematics and Ptolemaic Astronomy -- Three. The Defense of Ptolemaic Cosmology -- Four. The Rival Cosmologies -- Five. Cosmological Debate and the Rebuttal of Copernicus -- Six. Strains on Ptolemaic Cosmology, Inside and Out -- Seven. Galileo, Tycho, and the Fate of the Celestial Spheres -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785403903321 |
Lattis James M
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| Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 1994 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Between Copernicus and Galileo : Christoph Clavius and the collapse of Ptolemaic cosmology / / James M. Lattis
| Between Copernicus and Galileo : Christoph Clavius and the collapse of Ptolemaic cosmology / / James M. Lattis |
| Autore | Lattis James M |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 1994 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (316 p.) |
| Disciplina | 523.1 |
| Soggetto topico |
Cosmology, Medieval
Astronomy, Medieval |
| ISBN |
9786613058362
9781283058360 1283058367 9780226469263 0226469263 |
| Classificazione | UB 2480 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Note on Editions, Quotations, Translations, and Names -- One. Clavius's Astronomical Work and Life -- Two. Jesuit Mathematics and Ptolemaic Astronomy -- Three. The Defense of Ptolemaic Cosmology -- Four. The Rival Cosmologies -- Five. Cosmological Debate and the Rebuttal of Copernicus -- Six. Strains on Ptolemaic Cosmology, Inside and Out -- Seven. Galileo, Tycho, and the Fate of the Celestial Spheres -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910973096503321 |
Lattis James M
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| Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 1994 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The call of the muezzin [[electronic resource] ] : studies in astronomical timekeeping and instrumentation in medieval Islamic civilization : (studies I-IX) / / by David King
| The call of the muezzin [[electronic resource] ] : studies in astronomical timekeeping and instrumentation in medieval Islamic civilization : (studies I-IX) / / by David King |
| Autore | King David A |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston, : Brill, 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (987 p.) |
| Disciplina | 520/.917/67 |
| Collana |
In synchronicity with the Heavens
Islamic philosophy, theology, and science |
| Soggetto topico |
Astronomy - Islamic countries - History
Astronomy, Medieval Islam and science Time (Islamic law) |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-46485-2
9781423710991 9786610464852 1-4237-1099-1 90-474-0102-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
TABLE OF CONTENTS; Preface 1; Preface 2; Statement on previous publication of parts of this work; Bibliography and bibliographical abbreviations; Part I A survey of tables for timekeeping by the sun and stars; Part II A survey of tables for regulating the times of prayer; Part III A survey of arithmetical shadow-schemes for time-reckoning; Part IV On the times of Muslim prayer; Part V On the role of the muezzin and the muwaqqit in medieval Islamic societies; Part VIa Universal solutions in Islamic astronomy
Part VIb Universal solutions to problems of spherical astronomy from Mamluk Syria and EgyptPart VIIa The orientation of medieval Islamic religious architecture and cities; Part VIIb Architecture and astronomy: the ventilators of medieval Cairo and their secrets; Part VIIc Safavid world-maps centred on Mecca; Part VIII Aspects of practical astronomy in mosques and monasteries; Part IX When the night sky over Qandahar was lit only by stars; Indexes |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910449992903321 |
King David A
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| Boston, : Brill, 2004 | ||
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The call of the muezzin [[electronic resource] ] : studies in astronomical timekeeping and instrumentation in medieval Islamic civilization : (studies I-IX) / / by David King
| The call of the muezzin [[electronic resource] ] : studies in astronomical timekeeping and instrumentation in medieval Islamic civilization : (studies I-IX) / / by David King |
| Autore | King David A. <1941-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston, : Brill, 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (987 p.) |
| Disciplina | 520/.917/67 |
| Collana |
In synchronicity with the Heavens
Islamic philosophy, theology, and science |
| Soggetto topico |
Astronomy - Islamic countries - History
Astronomy, Medieval Islam and science Time (Islamic law) |
| ISBN |
1-280-46485-2
9781423710991 9786610464852 1-4237-1099-1 90-474-0102-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
TABLE OF CONTENTS; Preface 1; Preface 2; Statement on previous publication of parts of this work; Bibliography and bibliographical abbreviations; Part I A survey of tables for timekeeping by the sun and stars; Part II A survey of tables for regulating the times of prayer; Part III A survey of arithmetical shadow-schemes for time-reckoning; Part IV On the times of Muslim prayer; Part V On the role of the muezzin and the muwaqqit in medieval Islamic societies; Part VIa Universal solutions in Islamic astronomy
Part VIb Universal solutions to problems of spherical astronomy from Mamluk Syria and EgyptPart VIIa The orientation of medieval Islamic religious architecture and cities; Part VIIb Architecture and astronomy: the ventilators of medieval Cairo and their secrets; Part VIIc Safavid world-maps centred on Mecca; Part VIII Aspects of practical astronomy in mosques and monasteries; Part IX When the night sky over Qandahar was lit only by stars; Indexes |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783494403321 |
King David A. <1941->
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The call of the muezzin : studies in astronomical timekeeping and instrumentation in medieval Islamic civilization : (studies I-IX) / / by David King
| The call of the muezzin : studies in astronomical timekeeping and instrumentation in medieval Islamic civilization : (studies I-IX) / / by David King |
| Autore | King David A |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston, : Brill, 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (987 p.) |
| Disciplina | 520/.917/67 |
| Collana |
In synchronicity with the Heavens
Islamic philosophy, theology, and science |
| Soggetto topico |
Astronomy - Islamic countries - History
Astronomy, Medieval Islam and science Time (Islamic law) |
| ISBN |
1-280-46485-2
9781423710991 9786610464852 1-4237-1099-1 90-474-0102-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
TABLE OF CONTENTS; Preface 1; Preface 2; Statement on previous publication of parts of this work; Bibliography and bibliographical abbreviations; Part I A survey of tables for timekeeping by the sun and stars; Part II A survey of tables for regulating the times of prayer; Part III A survey of arithmetical shadow-schemes for time-reckoning; Part IV On the times of Muslim prayer; Part V On the role of the muezzin and the muwaqqit in medieval Islamic societies; Part VIa Universal solutions in Islamic astronomy
Part VIb Universal solutions to problems of spherical astronomy from Mamluk Syria and EgyptPart VIIa The orientation of medieval Islamic religious architecture and cities; Part VIIb Architecture and astronomy: the ventilators of medieval Cairo and their secrets; Part VIIc Safavid world-maps centred on Mecca; Part VIII Aspects of practical astronomy in mosques and monasteries; Part IX When the night sky over Qandahar was lit only by stars; Indexes |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910956672603321 |
King David A
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| Boston, : Brill, 2004 | ||
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