George Saliba

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George Saliba is affiliated with the following schools: American University of Beirut, Columbia University, New York University, Harvard University

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According to Wikipedia, George Saliba is an American historian who is Professor of Arabic and Islamic Science at the Department of Middle Eastern, South Asian, and African Studies, Columbia University, New York, where he has been since 1979. Saliba is currently the founding director of the Farouk Jabre Center for Arabic & Islamic Science & Philosophy and the Jabre-Khwarizmi Chair in the History Department.

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The Optics of Ibn Al-Haytham: Books I-III, on Direct Vision (1992) (133)
A History of Arabic Astronomy: Planetary Theories During the Golden Age of Islam (1994) (115)
Book Review: Islamic Science and the Making of the European Renaissance (2007) (103)
Medieval Islamic Medicine. Ibn Riḍwān's Treatise "On the Prevention of Bodily Ills in Egypt"@@@Medieval Islamic Medicine. Ibn Ridwan's Treatise "On the Prevention of Bodily Ills in Egypt" (1984) (32)
Early Arabic Critique of Ptolemaic Cosmology: A Ninth-Century Text on the Motion of the Celestial Spheres (1994) (29)
The Gow-Gates technique for mandibular block anesthesia. A discussion and a mathematical analysis. (1987) (28)
Theory and Observation in Islamic Astronomy: The Work of IBN AL-SHĀTIR of Damascus (1987) (26)
From deferent to equant: a volume of studies in the history of science in the ancient and medieval Near East in honor of E.S. Kennedy. (1987) (25)
The Arabic Materia Medica of Dioscorides (1987) (22)
The Determination of New Planetary Parameters at the Maragha Observatory (1986) (21)
The Astronomical Tradition Of Maragha: A Historical Survey And Prospects for Future Research (1991) (20)
The Meaning of al‐jabr wa'l‐muqābalah (1973) (20)
The Rôle of Maragha in the Development of Islamic Astronomy : A scientific revolution before the renaissance (1987) (19)
Planispheric Astrolabes from the National Museum of American History (1984) (15)
The Spherical Case of the Tūsī Couple (1991) (13)
Greek Astronomy and the Medieval Arabic Tradition (2002) (13)
A Sixteenth-Century Arabic Critique of Ptolemaic Astronomy: The Work of Shams Al-Din Al-Khafri (1994) (12)
Artisans and Mathematicians in Medieval Islam (1999) (11)
Solar Observations at the Maraghah Observatory before 1275: A New Set of Parameters (1985) (11)
Al-Qushjī's Reform of the Ptolemaic Model for Mercury (1993) (10)
The Double-Argument Lunar Tables of Cyriacus (1976) (10)
Arabic versus Greek Astronomy: A Debate over the Foundations of Science (2000) (9)
The First Non-Ptolemaic Astronomy at the Maraghah School (1979) (9)
The Function of Mechanical Devices in Medieval Islamic Society (1985) (8)
The Political Aspects of Islamic Philosophy: Essays in Honor of Muhsin S. Mahdi. Edited by Charles E. Butterworth. Harvard Middle Eastern Monographs xxvii. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1992. 406 pp. $14.95 paper (1994) (7)
The arts of fire : Islamic influences on glass and ceramics of the Italian Renaissance (2004) (7)
Horoscopes and Planetary Theory: Ilkhanid Patronage of Astronomers (2006) (7)
The Original Source of Qutb al-Din al-Shirazi's Planetary Model (1979) (6)
Ibn Sina and Abu Ubayd al-Juzjani: The Problem of the Ptolemaic Equant (1980) (5)
The Scientific Tradition (2008) (4)
The Book of Ingenious Devices (Kitāb al-Hiyal). By the Banū (Sons of) Mūsà bin Shakir@@@The Book of Ingenious Devices (Kitab al-Hiyal). By the Banu (Sons of) Musa bin Shakir (1981) (4)
Eastern Wisdome and Learning: The Study of Arabic in Seventeenth-Century England (2000) (4)
The ‘Abd Al-A'Imma Astrolabe Forgeries (1972) (4)
A Medieval Arabic Reform of the Ptolemaic Lunar Model (1989) (3)
A HISPANO-ARABIC ASTROLABE WITH HEBREW STAR NAMES (1983) (3)
The Height of the Atmosphere According to Mu'ayyad al‐D?n al‐‘Urd?, Qutb al‐D?n Al‐Sh?rāz?, and Ibn Mu‘ādh a (1987) (3)
Book Review: Biruni's Mathematical Geography, a Commentary upon Biruni's Kitāb Taḥdīd al-'Amākin (1979) (3)
A shared legacy Islamic Science East and West: homage to professor J.M. Millàs Vallicrosa (2016) (2)
[Continuing medical education: knowledge, know-how and behavior]. (2008) (2)
The Central Asian Role in the Making of Modern European Science: A Review of Warriors of the Cloisters: The Central Asian Origins of Science in the Medieval World, by Christopher Beckwith (Princeton University Press, 2012) (2015) (2)
Al-Bīrūnī and the sciences of his time (1991) (2)
Islamic reception of Greek astronomy (2009) (2)
The "Arabick" Interest of the Natural Philosophers in Seventeenth-Century England (1997) (2)
Essay Review: Arabic Astronomy in Byzantium, the Astronomical Works of Gregory Chioniades (1990) (2)
Writing the History of Arabic Astronomy: Problems and Differing Perspectives (1996) (2)
Les arithmetiques. Diophante, Roshdi RashedBooks IV to VII of Diophantus' Arithmetica in the Arabic Translation Attributed to Qusta ibn Luqa. Diophantus, Jacques Sesiano (1988) (2)
The Astronomical Work of Muʾayyad al-Dīn al-ʿUrdī: A Thirteenth Century Reform of Ptolemaic Astronomy, Kitāb al-Hayʾa@@@The Astronomical Work of Muayyad al-Din al-Urdi: A Thirteenth Century Reform of Ptolemaic Astronomy, Kitab al-Haya (1995) (2)
A Cure for King Keret (IIK, col. vi, 1-13) (1972) (1)
Arabic Science in Sixteenth-Century Europe: Guillaume Postel (1510-1581) and Arabic Astronomy (2007) (1)
The crisis of the ʿAbbāsid caliphate (1985) (1)
On Greek Numerology (1988) (1)
The muslim contribution to mathematics, Ali Abdullah Al-Daffa'. Croom Helm and Humanities Press, London and New Jersey (1977), 121, $18.25 (1978) (1)
Planetary observations at the Maraghah Observatory before 1275: A new set of parameters (1985) (1)
An Observational Notebook of a Thirteenth-Century Astronomer (1983) (1)
Essay Review: An Introduction to Astrology: Abu Ma'sar, The Abbreviation of the Introduction to Astrology: Together with the Medieval Latin Translation of Adelard of Bath (1995) (1)
Paulus Alexandrinus in Syriac and Arabic (1995) (1)
A New Alchemical Poem Attributed to Khālid b. Yazīd (d. ca. 705) (2017) (1)
Studies in the making of Islamic Science: Knowledge in motion (2012) (1)
Studies in Medieval Islamic Technology (review) (2001) (1)
The Role of the Astrologer in Medieval Islamic Society (2021) (1)
The Book of Ingenious Devices . By the Banū Mūsà bin ShakirThe Book of Ingenious Devices . By the Banu Musa bin Shakir (1981) (1)
A Medieval Note on the Himyarite Dialect (1985) (1)
George F. Hourani (ed.), Essays on Islamic Philosophy and Science (New York: State University of New York Press, under the auspices of the Society for the Study of Islamic Philosophy and Science, 1975). Pp. 261 + viii. $30.00. (1977) (0)
Šams al-Dīn al-Hafrī's (D. 1550) last work on theoretical astronomy (2004) (0)
Book Review:Early Physics and Astronomy: A Historical Introduction Olaf Pedersen, Mogens Pihl (1977) (0)
Book Review:Theory and Observation in Ancient and Medieval Astronomy Bernard R. Goldstein (1986) (0)
A Good Story Well Told (2018) (0)
John Walbridge, God and Logic in Islam: The Caliphate of Reason (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2010). Pp. 228. $93.00 cloth. (2012) (0)
Francis Maddison;, Emile Savage‐Smith.Science, Tools and Magic, Volume I and II: The Nasser D. Khalili Collection of Islamic Art. 440 pp., apps., bibl., indices. London: Oxford University Press, 1997. $325 (cloth). (2005) (0)
Cometary Theory and Prognostications in the Islamic World and Their Relationship to Renaissance Europe (2018) (0)
Book Review:Islamic Technology: An Illustrated History Ahmad Y. al-Hassan, Donald R. Hill (1988) (0)
Reviews (2002) (0)
have played a key role in the Copernican revolution (2016) (0)
Sixteenth century Drawing of an Astrolabe made by Khahif Ghulam (1991) (0)
Freely, John. Light From the East: How Islamic Science Helped Shape the Western World (London and New York: I. B. Tauris, 2011), 238 pp., £18.99, ISBN 978 1 848 85452 9. (2012) (0)
In Search of the unity of the Arabic science (2012) (0)
Astronomy and History: Selected Essays. O. Neugebauer (1984) (0)
Contextualising the Arabic Nomenclature of Coronelli’s Celestial Globe at the Biblioteca Federiciana in Fano. (2019) (0)
Book Review: Pre-Modern Astronomy and Culture: Tradition, Transmission, Transformation: Proceedings of Two Conferences on Pre-Modern Science Held at the University of Oklahoma (1997) (0)
Book-Review - a Commentary Uplo Buruni's Kitab-Tahdid Alamakin (1979) (0)
Joseph Chucri Moubarak : 1931 - 2015 (2015) (0)
Arabic Science and the Greek Legacy (1996) (0)
Arun Bala (Editor).Asia, Europe, and the Emergence of Modern Science: Knowledge Crossing Boundaries. vi + 282 pp., illus., index. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2012. $90 (cloth). (2015) (0)
REVISITING THE SYRIAC ROLE IN THE TRANSMISSION OF GREEK SCIENCES INTO ARABIC (2009) (0)
Ibn Sina and his Influence on the Arabic and Latin WorldBy Jules Janssens (2009) (0)
Victor Sasson, Essays from Occupied Holy Land (Bloomington, New York: iUniverse, Inc., 2010). Pp.199. Paperback. ISBN: 978–1-4502–2563-2 (2012) (0)
Avicenna’s Shifāʾ (Sufficientia): in Defense of Medieval Latin Translators (2017) (0)
Cultural Implications of Natural Disasters: Historical Reports of the Volcano Eruption of July, 1256 CE (2017) (0)
Science among the Ottomans: The Cultural Creation & Exchange of Knowledge. By Miri Shefer-Mossensohn. (Austin, TX: University of Texas Press, 2015. Pp. xvi, 246, $55.00.) (2017) (0)
Book Review:Oeuvres mathematiques: Algebre et geometrie au XIIe siecle Sharaf al-Din al-Tusi, Roshdi Rashed (1989) (0)
Reading Darwin in Arabic, 1860–1950 by Marwa Elshakry (review) (2014) (0)
IN MEMORIAM: Joseph Chucri Moubarak 1931 - 2015. (2015) (0)
ASIXTEENTH-CENTURYDRAWINGOFAN ASTROLABE MADE BY KHAFĪF GHULĀM 'ALĪ B. 'ĪSĀ (c. 850 A.D.) (1991) (0)
Reading teh heavens. (2002) (0)
Book Review:Astronomy in the Service of Islam David A. King (1995) (0)
Book Review:The Coming of the Age of Iron Theodore A. Wertime, James D. Muhly (1982) (0)
Critiques of Ptolemaic Astronomy in Islamic Spain (2019) (0)
The Enterprise of Science in Islam: New Perspectives (review) (2005) (0)
Book Review: Astronomy in the Western Islamic World, Astronomy and Astrology in Al-Andalus and the Maghrib (2009) (0)
Reviews (2002) (0)
Book Review Dreams and Their Meaning in the Old Arab Tradition Yehia Gouda (1997) (0)
In Search of the unity of the Arabic science (2011) (0)
Carmen astrologicum. Dorotheus Sidonius , David Pingree (1978) (0)
Contemplation and Action: The Spiritual autobiography of a Shi'i philosopher, Nasir al-Din al-Tusi, I.B. Tauris. 1998, ISBN 1-85043-908-7, xiii + 86 pp., 22 Persian (text paginated separately), bibliography, index. (2005) (0)
Book Review:The Life and Work of Ibn al-Shatir an Arab Astronomer of the 14th Century E. S. Kennedy, Imad Ghanem (1977) (0)
CURRICULUM VITAE (Abridged) (2009) (0)
The Diffusion of Greco-Roman Medicine into the Middle East and the Caucasus. John A. C. Greppin, Emilie Savage-Smith , John L. Gueriguian (2001) (0)
The Conquest of Andalusia by Jurji Zaidan. Translated, with afterword, study guide by Roger Allen Bethesda, MD: The Zaidan Foundation, 2010. 369p. Pbk. $24.95. ISBN: 0615499597. (2013) (0)
Development and Dialogue (2009) (0)
What Did Galileo Know of Arabic/Islamic Science and How Did He Know It? (2011) (0)

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