Abū Ma`shar al-Balkhī
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[Born] August 10, 787. Khorasan, Balkh [died] March 9, 886. Wasit. Persian astronomer. Known in medieval Europe as an astrologer under the name of Albumasar. He was the first person in the Islamic world to discover that the tides were related to the lunar syzygy. His main work is the "Great Primer", al-Madkhal al-kabīr. Source: Encyclopaedia Britannica Concise Encyclopedia About Encyclopaedia Britannica Concise Encyclopedia Information |
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[生]787.8.10. ホラーサーン，バルフ [没]886.3.9. ワーシト ペルシアの天文学者。中世ヨーロッパでは Albumasarの名で占星術師として知られている。イスラム世界において，潮の干満が月の朔望と関係があることを発見した最初の人である。主著『大入門書』 al-Madkhal al-kabīr。 出典 ブリタニカ国際大百科事典 小項目事典ブリタニカ国際大百科事典 小項目事典について 情報 |
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