Ibn Ghazi al-Maknasi

ابن غازي المكناسي

Draft card for Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Ghazi al-Maknasi, the sixteenth-century Fez mathematician and jurist author of Bughyat al-Tulab, d. 1513; the biographical entry is not yet checked on the page.

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Scholar
Era
The Gunpowder Empires
Region
Maghreb
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Mathematics

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Algebra (al-jabr)· Abu al-Wafa' al-Buzjani, Muhammad ibn Muhammad· Ahmad ibn Yusuf· Al-Badi' al-Astarlabi· al-Burshani Ibrahim ibn Muhammad· al-Hajjaj ibn Yusuf ibn Matar· al-Khujandi Abu Mahmud Hamid ibn al-Khidr· al-Khwarizmi

Sources

  • al-Alam — al-Zirikli
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Algebra (al-jabr)

The branch of mathematics that solves problems with an unknown quantity by general methods. Al-Khwarizmi's book on al-jabr and al-muqabala is the text this record rests on; the editors of the 1939 Cairo edition place it first among the scientific books of their heritage.