A Survey of European Astronomical Tables in the Late Middle Ages

A Survey of European Astronomical Tables in the Late Middle Ages
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 271
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ISBN-10 : 9789004230583
ISBN-13 : 9004230580
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Download or read book A Survey of European Astronomical Tables in the Late Middle Ages written by José Chabás and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2012-05-31 with total page 271 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a survey of the numerous astronomical tables compiled in the late Middle Ages, which represent a major intellectual enterprise. Such tables were often the best way available at the time for transmitting precise information to the reader.


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