"This article is an attempt to characterize part of the information that circulated in this transitional period through a comparative examination of Portuguese nautical instructions and Arabic navigational treatises, focusing specifically on the stars used for latitude measurements."

Bénard Inês (2022) ‘The stars in sixteenth-century nautical literature: a comparative study’. Zenodo. doi: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6985465 #Article #Science #STEM #History #Histodon #Histodons #HistSci #HistoryOfScience #C16th #16thCentury #EarlyModern #Academia #Academic #Academics @earlymodern @histodon @histodons