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1. King, David A., "Astronomical Instrumentation in the Medieval Near East." In Islamic Astronomical Instruments. I: 1-21. London: Variorum, 1987.
Notes: Revised from a paper delivered at the XVIth International conference for the History of Science, Bucharest, 1981.
Subjects: Scholarship
2. King, David A., "The Astronomical Instruments of Ibn al-Sarrāj: A Brief Survey." In Islamic Astronomical Instruments. IX: 1-3. London: Variorum, 1987.
Notes: Revised from a paper delivered at the Second International Symposium for the History of Arabic Science, Aleppo, 1979.
Subjects: Scholarship/Individuals--Ibn al-Sarraj
3. King, David A., "L'astronomie en Syrie à l'époque islamique." In Syrie, mémoire et civilisation. Edited by Cluzan, Sophie////. 386-395, 432-443. [Paris]: Institut du Monde Arabe/Flammarion, 1993.
Subjects: Scholarship
4. King, David A., "Ibn al-Shāṭir, ʿAlāʾ al-Dīn Abū'l-Ḥasan ʿAlī ibn Ibrāhīm." In Dictionary of Scientific Biography. 357-364. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1975.
Subjects: Individuals--Ibn al-Shatir
5. King, David A., "al-Khalīlī, Shams al-Dīn Abū ʿAbdallāh Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad." In Dictionary of Scientific Biography. 259-261. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1978.
Subjects: Individuals--Khalili
6. King, David A., "al-Marrākushī, Abū ʿAlī al-Ḥasan b. ʿAlī." In The Encyclopaedia of Islam. 2d. 598. Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1990.
Subjects: Individuals--Marrakushi/Scholarship
7. King, David A., "Rubʿ." In The Encyclopaedia of Islam. 2d. 574-575. Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1994.
Subjects: Scholarship
8. King, David A., "Science in Medieval Syria." In From Ebla to Damascus: Art and Archaeology of Ancient Syria. Edited by Weiss, Harvey. 497-507. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution, 1985.
Subjects: Scholarship/Places--Syria
9. King, David A., "Some Illustrations in Islamic Scientific Manuscripts and Their Secrets." In The Book in the Islamic World: The Written Word and Communication in the Middle East. Edited by Atiyeh, George N.. 149-177. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1995.
Notes: Review see Dening; Humbert; Köhler.
Subjects: Scholarship
10. King, David A., "Universal Solutions in Islamic Astronomy." In From Ancient Omens to Statistical Mechanics: Essays on the Exact Sciences Presented to Asger Aaboe. edited byBerggren, J. L.//Goldstein, B. R..121-132. Copenhagen: University Library, 1987.
Series: Acta Historica Scientiarum Naturalium et Medicinalium, 39
Notes: Reprinted in his Astronomy in the Service of Islam.
Subjects: Scholarship
11. King, David A., "Universal Solutions to Problems of Spherical Astronomy from Mamluk Egypt and Syria." In A Way Prepared: Essays on Islamic Culture in Honor of Richard Bayly Winder. Edited by Kazemi, Farhad//McChesney, R. D.. 153-184. New York: New York University Press, 1988.
Notes: Reprinted in his Astronomy in the Service of Islam.
Subjects: Scholarship
12. King, David A., "Mamluk Astronomy and the Institution of the Muwaqqit." In The Mamluks in Egyptian Politics and Society. Edited by Philipp, Thomas//Haarmann, Ulrich. 153-162. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1998.
Notes: Review see Clifford; Fernandes; Goldberg; Hämeen-Anttila; Martel-Thoumian; Masters; Meloy; Mouton; Öhrnberg; Petry; Taylor.
Subjects: Scholarship
13. King, David A., "Mīḳāt. 2. Astronomical Aspects." In The Encyclopaedia of Islam. 2d. 27-32. Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1990.
Subjects: Scholarship/Religion
14. King, David A., "Mizwala." In The Encyclopaedia of Islam. 2d. 210-211. Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1991.
Subjects: Scholarship/Religion
15. King, David A., "Astronomy and Islamic Society: Qibla, Gnomonics and Timekeeping." In Encyclopedia of the History of Arabic Science. edited byRashed, Roshdi.128-184. London and New York: Routledge, 1996.
Subjects: Scholarship/Religion
16. King, David A., "Strumentazione astronomica nel mondo medievale islamico." In Gli strumenti. Edited by Turner, Gerard L'Estrange. 154-189. Torino: Giulio Einaudi editore, 1991.
Series: Storia delle scienze, 1
Subjects: Scholarship
17. King, David A.. "An Analog Computer for Solving Problems of Spherical Astronomy: The Shakkāzīya Quadrant of Jamāl al-Dīn al-Māridīnī." Archives internationales d'histoire des sciences 24, (1974): 219-242.
Notes: Reprinted in his Islamic Astronomical Instruments.
Subjects: Scholarship/Individuals--Mardini
18. King, David A.. "Architecture and Astronomy: The Ventilators of Medieval Cairo and Their Secrets." Journal of the American Oriental Society 104, (1984): 97-133.
Subjects: Architecture/Scholarship
19. King, David A.. "The Astronomy of the Mamluks." Isis 74, 274 (December 1983): 531-555.
Notes: Reprinted in his Islamic Mathematical Astronomy.
Subjects: Scholarship
20. King, David A.. "The Astronomy of the Mamluks: A Brief Overview." Muqarnas: An Annual on Islamic Art and Architecture 2, (1984): 73-84.
Subjects: Scholarship
21. King, David A.. "Ibn Yūnus' Very Useful Tables for Reckoning Time by the Sun." Archive for History of Exact Science 10, (1973): 342-394.
Notes: Reprinted in his Islamic Mathematical Astronomy.
Subjects: Scholarship
22. King, David A.. "Al-Khalīlī's Auxiliary Tables for Solving Problems of Spherical Astronomy." Journal for the History of Astronomy 4, (1973): 99-110.
Notes: Reprinted in his Islamic Mathematical Astronomy.
Subjects: Individuals--Khalili/Scholarship
23. King, David A.. "al-Khalīlī's Qibla Table." Journal of Near Eastern Studies 34, (1975): 81-122.
Notes: Reprinted in his Islamic Mathematical Astronomy.
Subjects: Individuals--Khalili/Scholarship
24. King, David A.. "A Survey of Medieval Islamic Shadow Schemes for Simple Time-Reckoning." Oriens 32, (1990): 191-249.
Subjects: Culture/Religion/Scholarship
25. King, David A.. "The Origin of the Astrolabe According to the Medieval Islamic Sources." Journal for the History of Arabic Science 5, (1981): 43-83.
Notes: Reprinted in his Islamic Astronomical Instruments.
Subjects: Scholarship
26. King, David A., The Astronomical Instruments of Ibn al-Sarrāj. Athens: Benaki Museum, forthcoming.
Notes: listed as forthcoming in his "The Astronomy of the Mamluks."
27. King, David A., Astronomy in the Service of Islam. (various pagination). Aldershot: Variorum, 1993.
Notes: Review see Kunitzsch.
Subjects: Scholarship/Religion
28. King, David A., Islamic Astronomical Instruments. (various pagination). London: Variorum Reprints, 1987.
Subjects: Scholarship
29. King, David A., Islamic Mathematical Astronomy. (various pagination). London: Variorum, 1986.
Notes: Second revised edition: Aldershot: Variorum, 1993.
Subjects: Scholarship
30. King, David A., World-Maps for Finding the Direction and Distance to Mecca: Innovation and Tradition in Islamic Science. xxix, 638 pp.. London: Al-Furqān Islamic Heritage Foundation, and Leiden: Brill, 1999.
Series: Islamic Philosophy, Theology, and Science. Texts and Studies, 36
Notes: Review see Anonymous; Berggren; Comes; Gingerich; Ragep; Tottoli; van Dalen.
Subjects: Scholarship
31. King, David A.. "Applications of Folk Astronomy and Mathematical Astronomy to Aspects of Muslim Ritual." In Proceedings of the 14th Congress of the Union Européenne des Arabisants et Islamisants, Pt. 1, 251-274. Budapest, 29 August-3 September 1988. Budapest: Eötvös Loránd University/Csoma de Korös Society, 1995.
Series: The Arabist: Budapest Studies in Arabic, 13-14
Subjects: Culture/Religion/Scholarship
32. King, David A.. "Astronomical Instruments between East and West." In Kommunikation zwischen Orient und Okzident: Alltag und Sachkultur, Internationaler Kongress, 143-198. Krems an der Donau, 6-9 October 1992. Vienna: Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 1994.
Series: Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Philosophisch-Historische Klasse, Sitzungsberichte, 619
Subjects: Scholarship
33. King, David A.. "Astronomical Timekeeping in Fourteenth-Century Syria." In Proceedings of the First International Symposium for the History of Arabic Science/Abḥāth al-Nadwah al-ʿĀlamīyah al-Ūlá li-Taʾrīkh al-ʿUlūm ʿinda al-ʿArab, vol. 2, 75-84. Aleppo, 5-12 April 1976. Aleppo: Institute for the History of Arabic Science, 1978.
Notes: Arabic translation, vol. 1, pp. 391-415: "ʿIlm al-Mīqāt fī Sūrīyah khilāla al-Qarn al-Rābiʿ ʿAshar." Reprinted in his Islamic Mathematical Astronomy.
Subjects: Scholarship
34. King, David A.. "On the Astronomical Tables of the Islamic Middle Ages." In Colloquia Copernicana, vol. 3, Proceedings of the Joint Symposium of the International Astronomical Union and the International Union of the History and Philosophy of Science, co-sponsored by the International Academy of History of Science: Astronomy of Copernicus and Its Background, 37-56. Nicholas Copernicus University, Toruń, Poland, 6-7 September 1973. Warsaw: Wydawnictwo Polskiej Akademii Nauk, 1975.
Series: Studia Copernicana, 13
Subjects: Scholarship
35. King, David A.. "On the Role of the Muwaqqit in Medieval Islamic Society." In Proceedings of the Second International Symposium on the History of Arabic Science, Aleppo, 1979. :
36. King, David A.. "Folk Astronomy in the Service of Religion: The Case of Islam." In Astronomies and Cultures, Papers Derived from the Third "Oxford" International Symposium on Archaeoastronomy, Edited by Ruggles, Clive L. N.//Saunders, Nicholas J., 124-138. St. Andrews, UK, September 1990. Niwot, CO: University Press of Colorado, 1993.
Subjects: Culture/Scholarship/Religion
37. King, David A.. Review of Islamic Cosmology: A Study of as-Suyūṭī's al-Hayʾa al-Sanīya fī al-Hayʾa al-Sunnīya, by Anton M. Heinen. Journal of the American Oriental Society 109, 1 (1989): 124-127.
Subjects: Individuals--Suyuti/Scholarship
38. King, David A.. Review of Islamic Geomancy, by Emilie Savage-Smith and M. B. Smith. Archaeoastronomy 5, (1982): 42-43.
Notes: Not in no. 4 (1982) or no. 5 (1983).
Subjects: Culture/Scholarship
39. King, David A.. Review of The Book of Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices, edited by D. R. Hill. History of Science 13, (1975): 284-289.
Subjects: Scholarship
40. King, David A.. Review of The Dāʾire-yī Muʾaddel of Seydī ʿAlī Reʾīs, by W. Brice, C. Imber, and R. Lorch. Journal for the History of Astronomy 10, (1979): 51-53.
Subjects: Scholarship
41. King, David A., In Synchrony with the Heavens; Studies in Astronomical Timekeeping and Instrumentation in medieval Islamic civilization. Volume 2. Instruments of Mass Calculation. 1. 1066 pp.. Leiden: Brill, 2005.
Series: Islamic Philosophy, Theology and Science, 55
Subjects: Scholarship
42. King, David A., A Survey of the Scientific Manuscripts in the Egyptian National Library. Indiana: Published for the American Research Center in Egypt by Eisenbrauns, 1986.
Series: Catalogs (American Research Center in Egypt), 5
Subjects: General Works/Scholarship--Science

 

 

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