Mathematics and Astronomy [IO Islamic 923]

<ul> <li><strong>Mathematics and Astronomy.</strong></li> <li><strong>This manuscript is now IO Islamic 923&nbsp;</strong><strong>in the India Office collections.</strong></li> <li><strong>[metadata:</strong><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otto_Loth">&nbsp;<strong>Otto Loth,&nbsp;</strong></a><strong><em><a href="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3923636">A Catalogue of the Arabic Manuscripts in the Library of the India Office</a></em>, (volume 1), no. 744&nbsp;here with further notations and hyperlinks]</strong>.</li> </ul> <p>744.</p> <p>923. Size 8^1/4 in. by 4^3/4 in.; foll. 101. Twelve lines in a page.</p> <p>Another collection, apparently of the same origin, and completing the preceding one. Cf. Ḥ. Kh. and Cat. Bodl., as before mentioned.</p> <p>It contains: ----</p> <p>I.Foll. 1-10. تحرير كتاب الكرة المتحركة لاوطولوقس اصلحه ثابت و هو مقالة واحدة و اثنا عشر شكلا .</p> <p>AUTOLYCUS <em>&pi;&epsilon;&rho;&iota; &kappa;&iota;&nu;&omicron;&upsilon;&mu;&epsilon;&nu;&eta;&sigmaf; &sigma;&phi;&alpha;&iota;&rho;&alpha;&sigmaf;</em>, in the version of <em>Th&acirc;bit </em>b. Ḳurrah. See Ḥ. Kh. v. 140; Wenrich, 208; Cat. Lugd. iii. 49; Cat. Mus. Brit. 623<em>a</em>.</p> <p>Revised on 17th Jum. I.</p> <p>II.Foll. 11-21. تحرير كتاب المساكن لثاوذوسيوس و هو اثنا عشر شكلا نقل قسطا بن لوقا البعلبكى .</p> <p>THEODOSIUS <em><strong>&pi;&epsilon;&rho;&iota;</strong></em><em><strong> </strong></em><em><strong>&omicron;ί</strong></em><em><strong>&kappa;&eta;&sigma;&epsilon;&omega;&nu;</strong></em>, translated by <em>Ḳusṭa</em> b. L&ucirc;ḳa. Cf. Ḥ. Kh. v. 150. ; Cat. Lugd. iii. 79; Cat. Mus. Brit., l.c.; Wenrich, 207.</p> <p>Revised on 18th Jum. I.</p> <p>III. Foll. 23-51.كتاب ثاوذوسيوس فى الايّام و الليالى و فى بعض النسخ فى الليل و النهار و الكتاب مقالتان و ثلثة و ثلثون شكلا .</p> <p>THEODOSIUS <em><strong>&pi;&epsilon;&rho;&iota;</strong></em><em><strong> </strong></em><em><strong>ή</strong></em><em><strong>&mu;&epsilon;&rho;&omega;&nu;</strong></em><em><strong> </strong></em><em><strong>&kappa;</strong></em><em><strong>&alpha;&iota;</strong></em><em><strong> </strong></em><em><strong>&nu;</strong></em><em><strong>&upsilon;&kappa;&tau;&omega;&nu;</strong></em><em>. </em>See Ḥ. Kh. under both of the above titles, v. 56 and 143; Wenrich, 207; and Cat. Mus. Brit., l.c., where <em>Isḥ&acirc;</em><em>ḳ</em> b. Ḥunain is named as translator.</p> <p>Revised on 13th Sha&rsquo;b&acirc;n.</p> <p>IV.Foll. 52-69. كتاب ارسطرخس فى جرمى النيرين و بعديهما سبعة عشر شكلا .</p> <p>ARISTARCHUS <em><strong>&pi;&epsilon;&rho;&iota;</strong></em><em><strong> </strong></em><em><strong>&mu;&epsilon;&gamma;&epsilon;&theta;&omega;&nu;</strong></em><em><strong> &kappa;&alpha;&iota; ά&pi;&omicron;&sigma;&tau;&eta;&mu;&alpha;&tau;&omega;&nu;</strong></em><em><strong> </strong></em><em><strong>ή</strong></em><strong>&lambda;</strong><em><strong>&iota;&omicron;&upsilon;</strong></em><em><strong> </strong></em><em><strong>&kappa;&alpha;&iota;</strong></em><em><strong> </strong></em><em><strong>&sigma;&epsilon;</strong></em><strong>&lambda;</strong><em><strong>&eta;&nu;&eta;&sigmaf;</strong></em>. See. Ḥ. Kh. v. 70, whose statement, however, is confused. The Arabic translation was made, according to Cat. Bodl. i. 189, <em>Ḳusṭa</em> b. L&ucirc;ḳa. Cf. Wenrich, 209; Fihrist, ٢٧٠, 20; and Palmer, Catal. Trin. Coll. 180.</p> <p>Revised on 13th Jum. I.</p> <p>V. Foll. 71-95. مقالهْ اولى از كتاب اقليدس چهل و هفت شکل است.</p> <p>The first book of the Elements of EUCLID, in <em>Persian</em>.</p> <p>VI. Foll. 98-101. كتاب اقليدس فى الثقل و الخفة و قياس الاجرام بعضها الى بعض اصلاح ثابت بن قرة الحرّانى.</p> <p>EUCLID&rsquo;S treatise on Heavy and Light (de gravi et levi), in the version of <em>Th&acirc;bit</em> b. Ḳurrah. Cf. Wenrich, 184; Fihrist, ed Fl&uuml;gel, ٢٦٦, 16.</p> <p>Begins: الاجرام المتساوية فى العظم هى التى تملأ امكنة متساوية الخ.</p> <p>Written and ornamented like the preceding no.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p>