E S Kennedy

Biographic Data

ID	3785106
NAME	E S Kennedy
GIVEN NAMES	E S
FAMILY NAME	Kennedy
SIGNATURE	KENNEDY E S
AFFILIATIONS	American University of Beirut
VERIFIED	No
TOTAL WORKS	57
TOTAL CITATIONS	25
AUTHOR COUNT	57
EDITOR COUNT	0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR	1947
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR	1997
H-INDEX	3

An Islamic Response to Greek Astronomy: Kitāb Taʿdīl Hayʾat al-Aflāk of Sadr al-Sharīʿa
E S Kennedy, Ahmad Dallal et al.ARTICLEJournal of the American Oriental…1997
Optics, Astronomy, and Logic: Studies in Arabic Science and Philosophy . A. I. Sabra
E S KennedyARTICLEIsis1995
Islamic Astronomy and Medieval Spain. Julio Samso
E S KennedyARTICLEIsis1995
The Spherical Case of the Tūsī Couple
Open AccessGeorge Saliba, E S KennedyARTICLEArabic Sciences and Philosophy1991
In this article we study the development of the mathematical theorem, now known as the Tūsī Couple, and discuss the difference between its plane and spherical applications
Los tratados de construcción uso de la azafea de Azarquiel. Roser Puig Aguilar
E S KennedyARTICLEIsis1991
In den Gärten der Wissenschaft. Al-Bīrūnī , Gotthard Strohmaier
E S KennedyARTICLEIsis1989
Al-Kashi's Geographical Table
E S Kennedy, M-H Kennedy et al.ARTICLETransactions of the American…1987
The Cambridge History of Iran
Open AccessW B Fisher, Hans Roemer et al.BOOKThe Cambridge History of Iran1986
The Cambridge History of Iran is an eight-volume survey of Iranian history and culture, and its contribution to the civilisation of the world. All aspects of the religious, philosophical, political, economic, scientific and artistic elements in Iranian civilisation are studied, with some emphasis on the geographical and ecological factors which have contributed to that civilisation's special character. The aim is to provide a collection of readab…
The Astronomy of Levi ben Gerson (1288-1344): A Critical Edition of Chapters 1-20 with Translation and Commentary . Levi ben Gerson , Bernard R. Goldstein
E S KennedyARTICLEIsis1986
ʿAlī ibn Sulaymān al-Hāshimī, the Book of the Reasons behind Astronomical Tables
Bernard R Goldstein, Fuad I Haddad et al.ARTICLEJournal of the American Oriental…1984
A Bibliography of the Works of Abu'l-Rayhan al-Biruni. Ahmad Saeed Khan
E S KennedyARTICLEIsis1984
A Commentary upon Bīrũnī's Kitāb Taḥdīd al-Amākin. An 11th Century Treatise on Mathematical Geography
David Pingree, E S KennedyARTICLEJournal of the American Oriental…1976
The Exact Sciences
Open AccessE S KennedyCHAPTERThe Cambridge History of Iran1975
This chapter describes scientific activity in Iran during the four centuries beginning about 30/650. Early ‘Abbāsid scientists tended to be astronomer-astrologers whose techniques and theories were inherited from Indian and Sāsānian forebears and whose role as innovators was small. Their sole major contribution was in the form of numerous and meticulous astronomical observations. Present knowledge of the scribal arithmetic is due largely to study…
The Astrological History of Māshā' allāh
Paul Kunitzsch, E S Kennedy et al.ARTICLEJournal of the American Oriental…1973
The Astrological Doctrine of Projecting the Rays
E S Kennedy, H Krikorian-PreislerARTICLEAl-Abhath1972
Al-Biruni's Masudic Canon
E S KennedyARTICLEAl-Abhath1971
Geographical Tables of Medieval Islam
Fuad I Haddad, E S KennedyARTICLEAl-Abhath1971
Al-Bīrūnī's Maqālīd ʿIlm Al-Hayʾa
E S KennedyARTICLEJournal of Near Eastern Studies1971
The Arabic Heritage in the Exact Sciences
E S KennedyARTICLEAl-Abhath1970
Ibn al-Muthannā's Commentary on the Astronomical Tables of al-Khwārizmī
E S Kennedy, Bernard R GoldsteinARTICLEJournal of the American Oriental…1969
The Chandelier Clock of Ibn Yūnis
E S Kennedy, Walid UkashahARTICLEIsis1969Cited by: 1
The Lunar Visibility Theory of Yaʿqūb Ibn Ṭāriq
E S KennedyARTICLEJournal of Near Eastern Studies1968Cited by: 1
Solar and Lunar Tables in Early Islamic Astronomy
Hala Salam, Hala Sayed Hassan Salam et al.ARTICLEJournal of the American Oriental…1967
A Set of Medieval Tables for Quick Calculation of Solar and Lunar Ephemerides
E S KennedyARTICLEOriens1966
which, together with the cruder relation above, appears in Greek papyri written during the Roman period (see [6], [Io], and [4]). Both relations have also cropped up in Indian astronomy, most remarkably preserved among the Tamils ([7], p. 261) by a purely oral tradition down to the nineteenth century, but also in written documents such as the Romaka Siddhinta and the Pafica Siddhantika. This paper describes an Arabic work in which the more precis…
Late Medieval Planetary Theory
E S KennedyARTICLEIsis1966Cited by: 6