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Sahl Ibn Bishr

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ISBN-10: 6131172099

ISBN-13: 9786131172090

Edition: N/A

Authors: Lambert M. Surhone, Miriam T. Timpledon, Susan F. Marseken

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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Sahl ibn Bishr al-Israili, often known as Zahel or Zael (c. 786-845 ?) was a Jewish astrologer, astronomer and mathematician from Tabaristan. He was the father of Ali ibn Sahl the famous scientist and physician, who became a convert to Islam.Sahl ibn Bishr wrote in the Greek astrological tradition. Sahl's first five books were preserved in the translation of John of Seville (Johannes Hispanus) (circa 1090- circa 1150). The sixth book deals with three thematic topics regarding the influences on the world and its inhabitants was translated by Herman of Carinthia. The…    
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List price: $28.00
Publisher: AV Akademikerverlag GmbH & Co. KG
Publication date: 8/10/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 80
Size: 5.91" wide x 8.66" long
Language: English