Isaac Israeli ben Joseph
id:
isaac-israeli-ben-joseph-228-2597726
title:
Isaac Israeli ben Joseph
text:
Isaac Israeli ben Joseph or Yitzhak ben Yosef was a Spanish-Jewish astronomer/astrologer who flourished at Toledo in the first half of the fourteenth century. He was a pupil of Asher ben Yehiel, at whose request he wrote the astronomical work Yesod Olam. The book includes chapters on: geometry and trigonometry; the structure and position of the globe; the number and movements of celestial spheres; the time differences in days and nights in various parts of the Earth; the movements of sun and moo
brand slug:
wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
14th-century Spanish-Jewish astronomer
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaac_Israeli_ben_Joseph
date created:
2006-05-15T17:46:52Z
date modified:
2024-09-15T03:39:57Z
main entity:
{"identifier":"Q2916353","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2916353"}
image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/42/Yesod_Olam.jpg","width":1084,"height":1398}
fields total:
13
integrity:
16