YAQOOB IBNE ISHAQ ALKINDI (800-873 A.D) {CONTRIBUTION OF MUSLIMS SCIENTISTS}

CONTRIBUTION OF MUSLIMS SCIENTISTS 

YAQOOB IBNE ISHAQ ALKINDI (800-873 A.D)

 

Yaqub Kindi was born in 800 A.D in Basra, the city of Iraq. He was a famous Arabic philosopher. He worked in the field of optics, sound and especially in the reflection of light. He discussed music on the basis of science. He did considerable work on geometrical optics and in the field of medicine. He also discussed the nature of sound.