World-maps for finding the direction and distance to Mecca : innovation and tradition in Islamic science /

World-maps for finding the direction and distance to Mecca : innovation and tradition in Islamic science /

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Main Author: King, David A., 1941- (Author)

Format: Book

Language: English

Series: Islamic philosophy, theology, and science, 36.

Subjects:

Cartography > Iran > History > 17th century.
Mathematical geography > History > 17th century.
Science > Islamic Empire > History.

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Call Number: GA1263.6 .K56 1999

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245 1 0 |a World-maps for finding the direction and distance to Mecca :  |b innovation and tradition in Islamic science /  |c by David A. King. 
264 1 |a Leiden ;  |a Boston :  |b Brill,  |c 1999. 
300 |a xxviii, 638 pages :  |b illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ;  |c 30 cm. 
490 1 |a Islamic philosophy, theology, and science,   |x 0169-8729 ;   |v 36. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages [373]-410) and indexes. 
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650 0 |a Mathematical geography  |x History  |y 17th century. 
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