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    Al-Bīrūnī's mechanical calendar.Donald R. Hill - 1985 - Annals of Science 42 (2):139-163.
    Summary This paper is concerned with a mechanical calendar described by the great scientist al-B?r?n?, who died in 440/1048. The description occurs in a book devoted to the construction of various types of astrolabe and related instruments. The Arabic text presented in this paper was prepared from three manuscripts. This is preceded by a brief introduction which gives a sketch of the life and works of al-B?r?n? together with information about the provenance and contents of the three manuscripts. The text (...)
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    The Book of Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices (Kit'b fî maʿrifat al-ḥiyal al-handasiyya)The Book of Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices.Franz Rosenthal, Ibnal-Razzâz al-Jazarî, Donald R. Hill & Ibnal-Razzaz al-Jazari - 1976 - Journal of the American Oriental Society 96 (2):309.
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    The Book of Ingenious Devices . By the Banū Mūsà bin ShakirThe Book of Ingenious Devices . By the Banu Musa bin Shakir.George Saliba & Donald R. Hill - 1981 - Journal of the American Oriental Society 101 (2):226.
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