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Al-Farghani

Astronomer explaining astrolabe construction through geometry.

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PersonSource dating: 820 — 860Medieval

Astronomer explaining astrolabe construction through geometry.

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Approximate active period: 820–860

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Al-Farghani’s astrolabe treatise supports study of an instrument’s mathematical construction.

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Other names / spellings: Fergani · Farghani · Alfraganus · الفرغاني

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  1. Qatar Digital Library · British Library Or 14270

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