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Description Ibn al-Shatir's model for the appearances of Mercury, showing the multiplication of epicycles in a Ptolemaic enterprise. 14th century CE.
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Source Online source: Microcosmos - Ptolematic Reconstruction (University of Chicago), Original source: From T.E. Huff, The Rise of Early Modern Science: Islam, China, and the West (Cambridge, 1993)
Author T.E. Huff

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