Nasir al-Din al-Tusi (1201-74)

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Nov 2000

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"Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Edited by Paul Murdin, article 3886. Bristol: Institute of Physics Publishing, 2001

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Astronomy

History And Archaeoastronomy, Biographies

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Astrologer, astronomer and mathematician, born in Tus, Khorasan (now Iran), astrologer to the Isma'ili governor Nasir ad-Din 'Abd ar-Rahim. Captured and imprisoned in Alamut, in a fortress which was the headquarters of the terrorist Assassins, he betrayed the defenses to the invading Mongols. He was rewarded by Ilkhanid dynast Hulagu with an observatory, built with Chinese assistance at Meragha ...

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