Proceedings of the IIIT Lunar Calendar Conference held at the International Institute of Islamic Thought, Herndon, VA., 9-10 Shawwal, 1407 A H., 6-7 June, 1987 A.C / Edited by Imad-ad-Dean Ahmad.
Publication details: Viriginia : The International Institute of Islamic Thought, c1998. Description: x, various pagings : ill. ; 23 cmISBN: 0912463228Subject(s): 1. Calendar, Islamic -- Congresses. 2. Calendar -- CongressesDDC classification: 529.327 INT| Item type | Current library | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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English Lending
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Villa College Library | Villa College Library | 529.327 INT (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 3482 |
Contents:
1. Lunar Calendar Conference Overview
2. State of the Art of Islamic (Lunar) Calendar Calculations :An Overview
3. A Review of the Principles of the Islamic Calendar and a Proposal for Establishing a Reliable International Islamic Calendar
4. A Review of the Principles of the Islamic Calendar and a Proposal for Establishing a Reliable International Islamic Calendar
5. Internationalization of New Moon Sightings for the Islamic Lunar Month
6. A Physical Overview of the New Moon Lunar Phase
7. Computer Assisted Calculations to Help Determine the Beginning of Islamic Months
8. A Case Study on Establishing an International Lunar Calendar
9. Calculating and Observing the Crescent Moon
10. An Algorithm for Predicting the Visibility of the Lunar Crescent
11. Unanimous Statement of Astronomers Participating in the IIIT Lunar Calendar Conference
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