Statements (52)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
historian
scholar scientist |
gptkbp:associatedWith |
Islamic Golden Age
|
gptkbp:birthYear |
973
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gptkbp:bornIn |
gptkb:Khwarezm
|
gptkbp:contribution |
advancements in trigonometry
development of astronomical instruments advocacy for empirical observation study of the solar system advancements in the field of optics analysis of ancient civilizations determining the specific gravity of minerals development of mathematical models. documentation of scientific knowledge research on the history of science establishment of the first observatory in Central Asia cultural_exchange_between_East_and_West analysis_of_Indian_culture calculation_of_the_Earth's_radius study_of_the_Earth's_magnetic_field studying_the_rotation_of_the_Earth translation_of_Sanskrit_texts estimation_of_the_distance_of_the_moon_from_the_Earth |
gptkbp:deathYear |
1048
|
gptkbp:fieldOfStudy |
Indology
geography history astronomy mathematics |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Beruni
|
gptkbp:influence |
influenced the field of geography
influenced the study of history influenced_Indian_mathematics influenced_Islamic_astronomy influenced_Western_science |
gptkbp:influencedBy |
Al-Khwarizmi
|
gptkbp:knownFor |
contributions to astronomy
contributions to geography contributions to mathematics studying_India |
gptkbp:legacy |
influence on later scholars
establishment of scientific methodology pioneering work in comparative religion recognition as a polymath |
gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:Persian
|
gptkbp:notableWork |
gptkb:The_Book_of_the_Measurement_of_the_Earth
gptkb:The_Book_of_Instruction_in_the_Elements_of_the_Art_of_Astrology gptkb:The_Book_of_Mineralogy |
gptkbp:wrote |
gptkb:Kitab_al-Hind
Chronology of Ancient Nations The Exhaustive Book on the Art of Calculation |