Introduction a l'Astronomie Nautique Arabe

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Gabriel Fernando

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French

Tradd Street Press
14 February 2026

Middle Eastern history; Astronomy, space & time; Navigation & seamanship

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""Introduction à l'Astronomie Nautique Arabe"" est un ouvrage de référence consacré aux savoirs astronomiques et aux méthodes de navigation sophistiquées du monde arabe. Ce volume analyse les techniques employées par les savants et les marins orientaux pour s'orienter en mer grâce à l'observation rigoureuse des corps célestes. En explorant l'usage des instruments et des calculs mathématiques, le texte met en lumière la contribution fondamentale des civilisations arabes au développement des sciences nautiques universelles. L'étude se concentre sur l'évolution des cartes du ciel et des outils de mesure, illustrant comment ces avancées ont permis des traversées maritimes plus sÃres et plus précises. À travers une documentation précise, l'Å""uvre révèle l'interconnexion entre la science, la religion et le commerce à l'époque médiévale et pré-moderne. Ce livre est une ressource inestimable pour les historiens des sciences, les passionnés de navigation et tous les lecteurs désireux de comprendre l'influence de l'astronomie orientale sur le progrès humain. En traitant de l'héritage intellectuel laissé par les astronomes arabes, l'ouvrage offre une perspective unique sur une période de découvertes scientifiques majeures.

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By: Gabriel Fernando
Imprint: Tradd Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 16mm
Weight: 417g
ISBN: 9781025743189
ISBN 10: 1025743180
Pages: 296
Publication Date: 14 February 2026
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active