IRCICA PUBLICATIONS 1980-2012

STUDIES AND SOURCES ON THE HISTORY OF SCIENCEHISTORY OF OTTOMAN LITERATURE OF SCIENCEOSMANLI ASTROLOJİ LİTERATÜRÜTARİHİ VE OSMANLI ASTRONOMİLİTERATÜRÜ TARİHI ZEYLİHISTORY OF OTTOMAN ASTROLOGY LITERATURE ANDSUPPLEMENT TO THE HISTORY OF OTTOMAN ASTRONOMYLITERATUREPrepared by Ekmeleddin İhsanoğlu, Ramazan Şeşen, M. Serdar Bekar,Gülcan Gündüz, Veysel BulutEdited by Ekmeleddin İhsanoğluİstanbul, 2011 (in Turkish with foreword and preface in English)(Series of Studies and Sources on History of Science; 16,History of Ottoman Literature of Science Series; 8)ISBN 978-92-9063-230-6 (vol.1)ISBN 978-92-9063-232-0 (set)This volume consists of the bio-bibliography on the historyof astrology, as an eighth field of science covered by theseries on the history of science in the Muslim world. Italso contained additions and corrections, i.e. supplementsto the volume on astronomy, which was the first volumein the series. The Introduction by Ekmeleddin İhsanoğlurecapitulates the overall features and findings of the projectduring the twenty-five years of its implementation. It alsoreviews the main trends and features of the science ofastrology in the Muslim world, describes the way it wasperceived and practiced, classifies and describes the maintypes of works that form the body of Ottoman astrologyliterature.Price: US$ 40 (including post)IRCICA PUBLICATIONS 1980-2012 149