Facsimile of LJS 400, Sharḥ-i Zīj Gūrgānī
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Astronomy--Early works to 1800 Codices
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Manuscripts Persian--15th century
Manuscripts Renaissance
Commentaries
Diagrams
Manuscripts Persian--15th century
Manuscripts Renaissance
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2015-08-15
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Commentary on the Zīj Gūrgānī, also known as the Zīj-i jadīd-i Sultānī, which comprised tables of calendar calculations, trigonometry, planets, and stars compiled from observations made at the observatory in Samarqand, completed in 1447. The tables themselves are not included.