Al-Khwarizmi

Abu Abdullah Muhammad bin Musa al-Khwarizmi (Persian: خوارزمی, {{lang-ar|أبو عبد الله محمد بن موسى الخوارزمي}}),

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also spelled Muhammad ibn-Musa al-Khwarizmi, Muhammad ibn-Musa al-Khowarizmi, Mohammad Bin Musa Al-Khawarizmi, and Abu Ja?far Muhammad ibn-Musa Al-Khowarizmi, was a Persian scientist, mathematician, astronomer/astrologer, and author. He was probably born in 780, or around 800; and probably died in 845, or around 840.

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Persian - Scientist - Mathematician - Astronomer - Astrologer - 780 - 800 - 845 - 840

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He is often cited as "the father of algebra", which was named after a part of the title of his book, Hisab al-jabr w'al-muqabala, along with the algorism number system.

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Algebra - ''Hisab al-jabr w'al-muqabala'' - Algorism

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