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Al-Karaji

Al-Karaji

April 13, 953 –1029

Mathematician, Geologist

Lived 75 years

Born in
Karaj

Abū Bakr Muḥammad ibn al Ḥasan al-Karajī (Persian: ابو بکر محمد بن الحسن الکرجی; c. 953 – c. 1029) was a 10th-century Persian mathematician and engineer who flourished at Baghdad. He was born in Karaj, a city near Tehran. His three principal surviving works are mathematical: Al-Badi' fi'l-hisab (Wonderful on calculation), Al-Fakhri fi'l-jabr wa'l-muqabala (Glorious on algebra), and Al-Kafi fi'l-hisab (Sufficient on calculation).

Notable works: Al-Fakhri

Source: Wikipedia — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Karaji