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2 juil. 2024 · Ghiyāth al-Dīn Abū al-Fatḥ ʿUmar ibn Ibrāhīm Nīsābūrī (18 May 1048 – 4 December 1131), commonly known as Omar Khayyam (Persian: عمر خیّام), was a Persian polymath, known for his contributions to mathematics, astronomy, philosophy, and poetry.
1 juil. 2024 · Omar Khayyam was a Persian mathematician, astronomer, and poet, renowned in his own country and time for his scientific achievements but chiefly known to English-speaking readers through the translation of a collection of his robāʿīyāt (“quatrains”) in The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám (1859), by the.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Il y a 4 jours · To celebrate the centenary of the divine Sarah Vaughan (1924-1990) here is the best double-CD survey available of her career during her golden heyday, displaying the full range of her phenomenal artistry in both jazz and popular settings. “The Divine One” (as she was known) was quite simply one of the great vocalists of the last ...
20 juin 2024 · Old Devil Moon. In ancient tarot, the devil card indicates temptation or deception, whilst the moon tells of fears or secrets. Needless to say, when these two things appear together – as in the title of this song – it’s not a good sign!
2 juil. 2024 · Alhazen offered an explanation of the Moon illusion, an illusion that played an important role in the scientific tradition of medieval Europe. Many authors repeated explanations that attempted to solve the problem of the Moon appearing larger near the horizon than it does when higher up in the sky. Alhazen argued against Ptolemy's ...
11 juin 2024 · Old Devil Moon. (Chet Baker Sings) It Could Happen To You. Riverside Records.
2 juil. 2024 · Clement's *Mission of Gravity* was the engaging tale of the adventures of Barlennan, a sea captain among his caterpillar-like people, on the high-gravity world of Mesklin. In *Star Light* Barlennan and his sailors go with humans to the even stranger world of Dhrawn, a "crusted star" of the type mentioned by Harlow Shapley.
