Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Kathīr al-Farghānī
Died 0861-01-01.
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Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Kathīr al-Farghānī
Abū al-ʿAbbās Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad ibn Kathīr al-Farghānī also known as Alfraganus in the West, was an astronomer in the Abbasid court in Baghdad, and one of the most famous astronomers in the 9th century. Al-Farghani composed several works on astronomy and astronomical equipment that were widely distributed in Arabic and Latin and were influential to many scientists. His best known work, Kitāb fī J…
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science · Abbasid astronomer (c. 800 – 870) · astronomer · mathematician · astrologer · also Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Kathīr al-Farghānī, Al-Farghani, Alfraganus, Abū al-ʿAbbās Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad ibn Kathīr al-Farghānī, Fergani, al-Farghānī
Died 1 January 0861 · Q336550
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