Ibrahim, ibn Sinan ibn Thabit ibn Qurra (908-46)

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Nov 2000

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"Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Edited by Paul Murdin, article 3737. Bristol: Institute of Physics Publishing, 2001

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Astronomy

History And Archaeoastronomy, Biographies

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Geometrist and astronomer, born in Baghdad (now Iraq), grandson of
THABIT IBN QURRA, worked on conic sections, studied the motions of the
Sun, particularly as revealed through the geometry of shadows, and
summarized his work in a book which analyses the data in terms of
PTOLEMY's and his own theory of the solar motion....

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