Muḥammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi
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Muḥammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi
Muhammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi, or simply al-Khwarizmi was a mathematician active during the Islamic Golden Age, who produced Arabic-language works in mathematics, astronomy, and geography. Around 820, he worked at the House of Wisdom in Baghdad, the contemporary capital city of the Abbasid Caliphate. One of the most prominent scholars of the period, his works were widely influential on later auth…
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science · Islamic mathematician (c. 780 – c. 850) · mathematician · astronomer · geographer · philosopher · translator · historian · also Muḥammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi, Al-Khwarizmi, Muḥammad ibn Mūsā al-Khwārizmī, Al-Khwārizmī, Al-Khwârizmî, al-Khwarizmi
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That fondness for science, … that affability and condescension which God shows to the learned, that promptitude with which he protects and supports them in the elucidation of obscurities and in the removal of difficulties, has encouraged me to compose a short work on calculating by al-jabr and al-muqabala , confining it to what is easiest and most useful in arithmetic.
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Muḥammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi
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Muḥammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi
“That fondness for science, … that affability and condescension which God shows to the learned, that promptitude with which he protects and supports them in the elucidation of obscurities and in the removal of difficulties, has encouraged me to compose a short work on calculating by al-jabr and al-muqabala , confining it to what is easiest and most useful in arithmetic.”
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Died 0846-00-00.
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Died 0846.
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Muḥammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi
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