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Al-Farghani

Short entry profiles the life and influential works of the Arab astronomer of the 9th century.

Recounts the life and works of the 9th century Muslim astronomer, engineer and author of "Elements of Astronomy."

Int'l Astronomical Union Newsletter features an article by Shuhrat Ehgamberdiev that pays tribute to the 9th century astronomer Al-Farghani.

Brief entry describes Al-Farghani's astronomical work under the Kalif Al-Mamun. Lists his works that were later republished in Latin.