Moses Botarel Farissol
Moses Botarel Farissol was a Jewish astronomer and mathematician of the second half of the 15th century.
He wrote a work on the calendar entitled Meleket ha-Ḳebi'ah, and compiled, under the title Nofet Ẓufim, calendric tables. Both these works, in manuscript, are preserved in the royal library at Munich.
References
- Moritz Steinschneider, Cat. Munich, p. 93, No. 249, 1;
- idem, Jewish Literature, p. 189
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