Ali Kuşçu
Ali Kuşçu was a prominent 15th-century astronomer, mathematician, and scholar known for his significant contributions to the fields of astronomy and science. Born in the region of present-day Uzbekistan, he served as a key figure in the Timurid Renaissance, particularly through his work at the observatory established by Ulugh Beg in Samarkand. His most notable work, 'Risala fi'l-Hey'a' (Treatise on Astronomy), reflects the advanced astronomical knowledge of his time, including detailed tables of planetary positions. Kuşçu's legacy continues to influence the scientific community, particularly in the context of Turkic and Islamic scholarship.
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Ali Kuşçu was a famous astronomer and scientist who wrote a significant work in 1449.
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