The Arabs and the stars : texts and traditions on the fixed stars, and their influence in medieval Europe /
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Table of Contents:
- Star catalogues and star tables in mediæval Oriental and European astronomy
- Das Fixsternverzeichnis in der "Persischen Syntaxis" des Georgios Chrysokokkes
- Die arabische Herkunft von zwei Sternverzeichnissen in cod. Vat. gr.1056
- Two star tables from Muslim Spain
- New light on al-Battānī's Zīj
- On the mediæval Arabic knowledge of the Star Alpha Eridani
- Observations on the Arabic reception of the Astrolabe
- Remarks regarding the terminology of the Astrolabe
- Al-Khwārizmī as a source for the Sententie astrolabii
- On the authenticity of the Treatise on the composition and use of the Astrolabe ascribed to Messahalla
- The astronomer Abu ʼl-Ḥusayn al-Ṣūfī and his book on the constellations
- Zum "liber hermetis de stellis beibeniis"
- Stelle beibenie--al-kawākib al-biyābānīya. Ein Nachtrag
- Die "Unterwetterstern" und die "Geomantie" des Zanātī
- Zur Tradition der "Unterwettersterne"
- Abū Maʻsār, Johannes Hispalensis und Alkameluz
- al-Ḳuṭb, as an astronomical term
- al-Madjarra
- al-Manāzil
- John of London and his unknown Arabic source
- The star catalogue commonly appended to the Alfonsine tables
- Peter Apian and 'Azophi' : Arabic constellations in Renaissance astronomy
- A note on star names, especially Arabic, and their literature
- Zur Namengebung Kairos (al-Qāhir = Mars?)
- Der Sternhimmel in den "Dichterischen Vergleichen der Andalus-Araber"
- Zeus in Bagdad. Zu einem Gedicht von Abū Nuwās
- The "Description of the Night" in Gurgānī's Vīs u Rāmīn
- Annotated index of nautical star names.