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English: Tusi couple - 13th century CE sketch by Nasir al-Din Tusi. Generates a linear motion as a sum of two circular motions. Invented for Tusi's planetary model.
فارسی: جفت طوسی
العربية: رسم للعالم نصير الدين الطوسي حول نموذج مزدوجة الطوسي
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Nasir al-Din al-Tusi  (1201–1274)  wikidata:Q302835 s:en:Author:Khawaja Muhammad ibn Muhammad ibn Hasan Tūsī q:it:Nasir al-Din al-Tusi
 
Nasir al-Din al-Tusi
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Birth name: مُحمد بن مُحمد بن الحسن الطُوسي; Khajeh Nasir Toosi; Nasîroddîn Tûsî
Description Persian polymath, astronomer, biologist, chemist, mathematician and philosopher
Date of birth/death 18 February 1201 Edit this at Wikidata 26 June 1274 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Tus Kadhimiya
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Tus, Hamadan, Nishapur, Mosul, Ismaili Castles
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creator QS:P170,Q302835

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Tusi couple - 13th century CE sketch by Nasir al-Din Tusi. Generates a linear motion as a sum of two circular motions. Invented for Tusi's planetary model. Vat. Arabic ms 319

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