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4e de couv.: Astronomie, médecine, mathématiques, géographie… autant de domaines dans lesquels la civilisation arabo-musulmane apporta des contributions originales. Non seulement elle assimila les savoirs grec, indien, babylonien, égyptien qu’elle sût transmettre au temps des gr…
Abū l-ʿAbbās Aḥmad b. al-Ḥasan b. ʿAlī Ibn al-Khaṭīb (740–810/1339–1407), better known as Ibn Qunfudh , was a man of science known for his encyclopaedic knowledge, at a time when mathematics and astronomy were essentially utilitarian. Ibn Qunfudh was born in Constantine (in the …
Abū ʿAbdallāh Muḥammad Ibn ʿAbdūn al-Jabalī al-ʿUdhrī al-Qurṭubī (d. after 366/976) is known for his activity in mathematics, logic, and medicine. He was born in Córdoba in 311/923–4 (al-Suhaylī, 25), the city where he received his initial training in mathematical calculation an…