Properties (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:philosopher
mathematician astronomer historian |
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:University_of_Baghdad
|
| gptkbp:birthYear |
973
|
| gptkbp:bornIn |
gptkb:Khwarezm
|
| gptkbp:contribution |
historical geography
development of trigonometry estimation of the specific gravity of minerals advancements in optics studies in pharmacology cultural_exchange_between_East_and_West |
| gptkbp:deathYear |
1048
|
| gptkbp:fieldOfStudy |
geography
astronomy mathematics philosophy science |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
al-Biruni
|
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
Islamic Golden Age
|
| gptkbp:inventor |
methods for calculating eclipses
instruments for astronomical observations method of determining latitude and longitude techniques for measuring time accurately theories_on_the_motion_of_the_Earth |
| gptkbp:knownFor |
contributions to geography
calculating_the_Earth's_radius studying_the_history_of_India |
| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Arabic
gptkb:Persian Sanskrit |
| gptkbp:legacy |
influence on later scientists
establishment of scientific methodology inspiration for future generations of scholars recognition as a pioneer in various fields contribution_to_the_understanding_of_the_Indian_subcontinent |
| gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:Persian
|
| gptkbp:notableWork |
gptkb:The_Book_of_the_Measurement_of_the_Earth
gptkb:The_Book_of_Mineralogy Chronology of Ancient Nations The_Book_of_the_Determination_of_the_Coordinates_of_Places |
| gptkbp:placeOfDeath |
Ghazni
|
| gptkbp:wrote |
gptkb:Kitab_al-Hind
gptkb:The_Book_of_Instruction_in_the_Elements_of_the_Art_of_Astrology The Exhaustive Book on Shadows |