The Banū Mūsā
Three brothers who lived in Baghdad during the Islamic Golden Age, known for their achievements in math, science, and automata.
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The Banu Musa
The Banu Musa, three brothers living during the Islamic Golden Age, made significant contributions to math, science, and automata. They wrote books on math and science, created automata, calculated the Earth's circumference, discussed ingenious devices, and shaped geometry. Their works influenced scholars and even inspired Leonardo da Vinci's inventions.
