Abiyun al-Bitriq
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Abiyun al-Bitriq
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Abiyun al-Bitriq was a mathematician and a maker of astronomical instruments at the beginnings of Islam. He is mentioned in al-Qifti's Tarikh al-Hukama as Anibun, and al-Nadim's Fihrist. His name is not certain, and it was probably Apion or Apion Patrikios. He wrote a book, now lost, titled "On Operating the Planispherical Astrolabe"
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7th-century astronomer
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