Al-Biruni was a Muslim scholar higly famed as a great Historians
of his time, he made significant intricate studies in the fields of
mathematics, astronomy and geography, it was Al Biruni who invented
the 'Biruni Method' for the measurement of the radius .his
observations were vast also concerning the rotation of the earth on
its axis. Among his most famous thesis 'Qanun Al-Masudi, and his
astronomical encyclopedia are chiefly imperative. He was born in
the year 973, AD, in Khawarizm (now in Uzbekistan) After his
massive achievements he died in the year1048 AD.
By: aisha200bc