The Scientific Heritage of Ulugbek in the historiography of the 20th-early 21st centuries

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The Scientific Heritage of Ulugbek in the historiography of the 20th-early 21st centuries

ISBN: ISBN 978-9943-357-51-8;
Era: Научное наследие Мирзо Улугбека в историографии XX – начала XXI века;
Country : Uzbekistan;

“The Scientific Heritage of Ulugbek in the historiography of the 20th-early 21st centuries” monography by Feruza Shamukaramova has been published by the International Institute for Central Asian Studies (IICAS). Mirzo Ulugbek is an outstanding scientist, whose works are still in use today. His name is forever inscribed in history for his contribution to the development of astronomy. However, the assessment of his personality has changed with the shifts of political regimes or data discovered by researchers. The study of its heritage has intensified through the years of Uzbekistan’s independence. The author has analyzed the vast body of scientific and historical literature published both in Uzbekistan and abroad at different times. The monograph also focuses on how various researchers influenced the advancement of the study of Mirzo Ulugbek’s work.