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New PDF release: Brilliant Biruni: A Life Story of Abu Rayhan Mohammad Ibn

By M. Kamiar

ISBN-10: 0810862433

ISBN-13: 9780810862432

Abu Raihan Biruni (973-1053 CE) was once an Iranian student whose remarkable achievements comprise predicting the lifestyles of landmasses (North and South the United States) at the contrary part of the Earth and calculating the radius of the Earth 5 centuries ahead of the ecu Renaissance. In Brilliant Biruni, Mohammad S. Kamiar provides the lifetime of one of many maximum students within the heritage of the realm: the tale of a boy who grew to become Biruni.

From his boyhood domestic within the Village of Vasemereed to his ultimate resting position within the urban of Ghazna, Afghanistan, Brilliant Biruni: the tale of Abu Rayhan Mohammad Ibn Ahmad records and describes the existence tale of this significant geographer, prolific writer, and groundbreaking scientist who brightened the darkish skies of the center a long time. Written in available language and freed from jargon, this biography sheds gentle at the ignored yet influential student, giving Biruni the popularity he deserves.

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