Ghāzān Khān's Astronomical Innovations at Marāgha Observatory.

The article analyzes the astronomical innovations of Ghazan Khan at the Maragha observatory. It examines the validity of Rashid al-Din Tabib's claim on Khan's astronomical activities and innovations. A discussion on a treatise in relation to the type, structure and location of Khan's innovations in...

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Publicado en:Journal of the American Oriental Society Vol. 132; no. 3; pp. 395 - 426
Autores principales: MOZAFFARI, S. MOHAMMAD, ZOTTI, GEORG
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Publicado: American Society for Premodern Asia (ASPA) Jul-Sep2012
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          Research Institute for Astronomy And Astrophysics of Maragha, Iran
          University of Vienna
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        Mahmūd Ghāzān, Ilkhān of the Mongols, 1271-1304
        Astronomy
        Tabib, Rashid al-Din
        Technological innovations
        Astronomical observatories
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