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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
mathematician
astronomer |
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
scientific method
Islamic Golden Age empirical research translation movement scientific collaboration mathematical astronomy theoretical astronomy medieval science practical astronomy cultural_exchange_between_East_and_West Islamic_science scholarly_community_in_Damascus scholarly_community_in_medieval_Europe scholarly_community_in_the_Islamic_world |
| gptkbp:birthYear |
1304
|
| gptkbp:bornIn |
gptkb:Damascus
|
| gptkbp:contemporary |
gptkb:Nasir_al-Din_al-Tusi
gptkb:Ibn_al-Haytham |
| gptkbp:contributedTo |
development of astronomical instruments
advancements in celestial mechanics refinement of astronomical models |
| gptkbp:contribution |
mathematical astronomy
planetary motion theories solar and lunar models |
| gptkbp:deathYear |
1375
|
| gptkbp:field |
astronomy
mathematics |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Ibn al-Shatir
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
Copernicus
European_astronomy Islamic_astronomy |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Ptolemy
|
| gptkbp:knownFor |
improvements to astronomical instruments
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
influence on later astronomers
|
| gptkbp:nationality |
Syrian
|
| gptkbp:notableFor |
astronomical tables
geocentric model |
| gptkbp:publishedBy |
astronomical observations
mathematical treatises |
| gptkbp:recognizedBy |
innovative methods
accuracy in calculations systematic approach to astronomy |
| gptkbp:research |
optics
trigonometry spherical astronomy |
| gptkbp:worksAt |
observatory_in_Damascus
|
| gptkbp:wrote |
Zij al-Shatir
|