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DVD Database Astronomical Manuscripts in Georgia

Simonia, Irakli and Simonia, Tsitsino and Abuladze, Tamar (2016) DVD Database Astronomical Manuscripts in Georgia. Astronomical Surveys and Big Data ASP Conference Series,, 505. pp. 252-261.

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Abstract

Little known and unknown Georgian, Persian, and Arabic astronomical manuscripts of IX-XIX centuries are kept in the centers, archives, and libraries of Georgia. These manuscripts has a form of treaties, handbooks, texts, tables, fragments, and comprises various theories, cosmological models, star catalogs, calendars, methods of observations. We investigated this large material and published DVD database Astronomical Manuscripts in Georgia. This unique database contains information about astronomical manuscripts as original works. It contains also descriptions of Georgian translations of Byzantine, Arabic and other sources. The present paper is dedicated to description of obtained results and DVD database. Copies of published DVD database are kept in collections of the libraries of: Ilia State University, Georgia; Royal Observatory, Edinburgh, UK; Congress of the USA, and in other centers.

Item Type: Article
Subjects: Q Science > QB Astronomy
Divisions: Faculties/Schools > School of Natural Sciences and Engineering
Depositing User: Irakli Simonia
Date Deposited: 21 Apr 2017 06:58
Last Modified: 21 Apr 2017 06:58
URI: http://eprints.iliauni.edu.ge/id/eprint/6471

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