- Al-
Battani (before 858 – 929),
archaically Latinized as Albategnius, was a
Muslim astronomer, astrologer,
geographer and mathematician, who
lived and...
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which means 'bosom', 'pocket', or 'fold'. When the
Arabic texts of Al-
Battani and al-Khwārizmī were
translated into
Medieval Latin in the 12th century...
- were
translated to
Latin starting from the 12th century. The work of al-
Battani (d. 929), Kitāb az-Zīj ("Book of
Astronomical Tables"), was frequently...
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during the Renaissance.
Astronomy in
medieval Islam was
advanced by Al-
Battani, who
improved the
precision of the
measurement of the
precession of the...
- cotangent, and
produced their tables.
Muhammad ibn Jābir al-Harrānī al-
Battānī (853–929)
defined the
reciprocal functions of
secant and cosecant, and...
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Marianne Olga
Battani (May 18, 1944 –
September 9, 2021) was an
American jurist who
served as
United States district judge of the
United States District...
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Earth and the Sun.
Medieval Islamic astronomical contributions include al-
Battani's discovery that the
direction of the Sun's
apogee (the
place in the Sun's...
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astronomers who made
significant contributions to the
science include Al-
Battani, Thebit, Abd al-Rahman al-Sufi, Biruni, Abū Ishāq Ibrāhīm al-Zarqālī, Al-Birjandi...
- the sky. It has been
suggested that he was
influenced by the
works of al-
Battani as the
latter described a
quadrant instrument in his Kitāb az-Zīj. His...
- Al-Sabi of Al-
Battani as
adjusting coordinates for
stars by 11
degrees and 10
minutes of arc to
account for the
difference between Al-
Battani's time and Ptolemy's...