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Saw Seminar Mathematical practices in the context of the astral sciences20th June 2014, 9.30 am-5.30pmUniversity Paris DiderotGeneral mathematical practices in the astral sciences and their relation to/contrast with mathematical sources 1: “Adjustment, correction, approximation, and precision“Jim Ritter (Université de Paris 8)Procedural texts in mathematics and mathematical astronomyKim Plofker (Union College Mathematics Department) The Suryagrahana of Muhammad Shah:  Foreign mathematical tools in a study of solar eclipsesGlenn Van Brummelen (Quest University Canada)Precision and Approximation in Ancient Greek and Medieval Islamic Mathematical AstronomyBâtiment/Building Condorcet, Room/Salle 646A4 rue Elsa Morante 75013 Parisor 10 rue Alice Domon et Léonie Duquet 75013 ParisProgramme and Map