Engineering, Mechanics, and Invention
Taqi al-Din
Active 1526–1585

Engineering, Mechanics, and Invention
1526–1585
A later scholar and engineer associated with astronomy, instruments, and mechanical innovation.
Field of Achievement
Engineers and inventors translated scientific insight into mechanical design, hydraulics, instruments, and practical devices.
Taqi al-Din is featured here as part of IMPMS's reader-friendly guide to medieval Muslim contributions in engineering, mechanics, and invention.
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