A Brief Introduction to Astronomy in the Middle East

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By John M. Steele explores the history of astronomy in the Middle East, from its origins to its development during the medieval period. It details Late Babylonian methods for modeling planetary motion and medieval Islamic advancements in celestial study and instrument design, highlighting their influence on later astronomers like Copernicus and Kepler [saqibooks.com]. Published in 2008 by Saqi Books, it is part of a series on Arabic advances in science and culture [amazon.com].

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