Banū Mūsā

Banū Mūsā (800–860) was a mathematician, engineer and astronomer.

Also recorded as Banū Mūsā brothers.

Overview

Born at Baghdad in 800, died at Baghdad in 860.

In detail

the recorded working language is Persian, Arabic and Ancient Greek.

The field of work recorded is geometry.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Banū Mūsā brothers”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q423210: Banū Mūsā

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