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Ibn Sina (980-1037), Medieval Persian philosopher known in the West by the Latin name Avicenna. He is known for the introduction of Greek philosophical thought into the Islamic tradition, as well as for his medical work.
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Biographical study, placing particular emphasis on Avicenna's historical context and his mathematical and scientific thought.
Article covering Avicenna's life, work and influence, supplemented with an extensive biography.
Biographical study, placing particular emphasis on Avicenna's historical context and his mathematical and scientific thought.
Article covering Avicenna's life, work and influence, supplemented with an extensive biography.

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