May 7, 2014
بديع الزمان أَبُو اَلْعِزِ بْنُ إسْماعِيلِ بْنُ الرِّزاز الجزري [Badi'al-Zaman Abū al-'Izz ibn Ismā'īl ibn al-Razāz al-Jazarī]; early 14th century treatise on automata; Kitab fi ma'ari-fat al-hiyal al-handasiya (1206 C.E.). Early 14th century (1315); copied in Egypt; c.1354.
#Robot Boat#Mechanical Peacock#Automata#Al Jazari#Automaton#Water Clock#Candle Clock#Engineering#science#design#math#history#MagicTransistor#treatise#manuscript#ancient automatons#magic transistor#Badi'al-Zaman Abū al-'Izz ibn Ismā'īl ibn al-Razāz al-Jazarī#Science and Islam#Science#Islamic academics#Muslim polymath#ديع الزمان أَبُو اَلْعِزِ بْنُ إسْماعِيلِ بْنُ الرِّزاز الجزري#The treatise of al-Jazari on automata