AUTOMATA TECHNOLOGY IN THE MEDIEVAL ISLAMIC WORLD AND ITS INFLUENCE ON KOREA

Abbasid caliphs in the Islamic world systematically encouraged translation of ancient Greek books on science and technology large numbers. And this process, knowledge related to automata also spread world. The leading scholars who touched development were Philo Byzantium Hero Alexandria. Philo's book "Pneumatics" was translated into Arabic Baghdad. Meanwhile, works Hero, including Mechanic, with physician Kusta ibn Luka (820–912) IX analysis. Kitab al-Khiyal ("Book Ingenious Devices") by Banu Musa bin Shakir (9th century) one foundational texts for systematic study automatic devices commissioned Caliph Al-Ma'mun, Ban acquire all Hellenistic that preserved monasteries during decline fall Roman civilization. purpose article is show ways subsequent influence technologies other cultures civilizations. To do this, author studied a number original sources various languages East. Keywords: civilization, technology, texts, devices, water clock. &nbsp