al-Nayrizi

أبو العباس النيريزي

Draft card for Abu al-Abbas al-Fadl ibn Hatim al-Nayrizi, the tenth-century astronomer and mathematician who commented on Euclid and wrote a zij, d. 922; the history-of-science entry is not yet checked on the page.

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Roles
Scholar
Era
The Early Abbasid Caliphate
Region
Persia & Central Asia · Levant & Iraq
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MathematicsAstronomy and timekeeping

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People and things also explored

Abu al-Wafa' al-Buzjani, Muhammad ibn Muhammad· Al-Badi' al-Astarlabi· al-Khujandi Abu Mahmud Hamid ibn al-Khidr· al-Khwarizmi· al-Tizini Muhammad ibn Muhammad· Hassan al-Jabarti· Ibn al-Banna al-Marrakushi, Ahmad ibn Muhammad· Ibn al-Ha'im al-Ishbili

Sources

  • Sezgin, Geschichte des arabischen Schrifttums, vol. V: Mathematik bis ca. 430 H
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Abu al-Wafa' al-Buzjani, Muhammad ibn Muhammad

One of the leading Muslim scholars of mathematics and astronomy, born in Buzjan in Khurasan.