The planetary equatorium of Jamshīd Ghiyāth al-Dīn al-Kāshī (d. 1429) : an edition of the anonymous Persian manuscript 75 [44b] in the Garrett Collection at Princeton University : being a description of two computing instruments, the plate of heavens and the plate of conjunctions

Author(s)

• Kāshī, Jamshīd ibn Masʿūd, d. ca. 1436
• Kennedy, E. S. (Edward Stewart)

Bibliographic Information

The planetary equatorium of Jamshīd Ghiyāth al-Dīn al-Kāshī (d. 1429) : an edition of the anonymous Persian manuscript 75 [44b] in the Garrett Collection at Princeton University : being a description of two computing instruments, the plate of heavens and the plate of conjunctions

with translation and commentary by E.S. Kennedy

（Princeton Oriental studies, v. 18）

Princeton University Press, 1960

Note

The author's work can be characterized as largely a translation into Persian of selected parts from al-Kāshī's Arabic text: Nuzhat al-ḥadāíq and its Samarqand recension

Bibliography: p. 251-255

Includes index

Details

• NCID: BA15398797
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Original Language Code: per
• Place of Publication: Princeton, N.J.
• Pages/Volumes: xv, 267 p.
• Size: 23 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : PJ25
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Astronomical instruments
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA19207198