“that the velocity of a given object is the difference of the motive power of that object and the resistance of the medium of motion”
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Abū Bakr Muḥammad ibn Yaḥya ibn aṣ-Ṣā’igh at-Tūjībī ibn Bājja, known simply as Ibn Bajja or his Latinized name Avempace, was an Arab polymath, whose writings include works regarding astronomy, physics, and music, as well as philosophy, medicine, botany, and poetry.
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science · Arab Andalusian polymath (c. 1085 – 1138) · philosopher · mathematician · astronomer · writer · physician · botanist · poet · physicist · musician · politician · also Avempace, Ibn Bâjja, Abenpace
Born 1095 · Died 1139 · Q11362
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“that the velocity of a given object is the difference of the motive power of that object and the resistance of the medium of motion”
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Published “Über das Ziel des menschlichen Lebens”.
A crater 199k km (62 mi) from the South Pole of the Moon was designated The Ibn Bajja crater by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in his honor
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Died 1139.
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Born 1095.
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