Program

Research Programs: Translations

Period of Performance

6/1/1985 - 10/31/1987

Funding Totals (outright + matching)

$48,000.00 (approved)
$48,000.00 (awarded)


The Astronomical Work of Mu'ayyad al-Din al-Urdi: A 13th-Century Reform of Ptolemaic Astronomy

FAIN: RL-20704-85

Columbia University (New York, NY 10027-7922)
George A. Saliba (Project Director: July 1984 to May 1988)

To support the translation and annotation of a major 13th-century Arabic treatise on astronomy.