Seminar and Workshop: The Astrolabe, Its History & Application
This seminar and workshop is meant for the following purposes:
-To re-introduce and stimulate awareness concerning the astrolabe as a significant scientific heritage.
-To bring together scholars and researchers in the field of scientific instruments.
-To present both the theoretical and practical dimensions of the scientific enterprise and to demonstrate its pedagogical relevance.
-To instruct on the different parts of the astrolabe and to demonstrate its various uses.