Al-Karaji
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Abū Bakr Muḥammad ibn al Ḥasan al-Karajī (Persian: ابو بکر محمد بن الحسن الکرجی; c. 953 – c. 1029) was a 10th-century Persian[2][3][4] mathematician and engineer who flourished at Baghdad. He was born in Karaj,[1] 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).
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Abū Bakr al-Karajī | |
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Born | 953 |
Died | 1029 (aged 75–76) |
Nationality | Persian |
Main interests | Mathematics, Engineering |
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