Mathematics in the medieval Islamic world
the body of mathematics preserved and advanced under the Islamic civilization between circa 622 and 1600
15 dated entries naming Mathematics in the medieval Islamic world, drawn from 14 separate years between 850 CE and 1126 CE. Nothing here is written by us: each line is the sentence a Wikipedia year article used, and the link beside it opens the exact revision.
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9th century
10th century
- 929Al-Batani, Muslim astronomer and mathematiciansource
- 934Abu Zayd al-Balkhi, Abbasid mathematician and physiciansource
- 940June 10 – Abu al-Wafa' Buzjani, Persian mathematician and astronomer (d. 998)source
- 945Al-Sijzi, Persian astronomer and mathematician (d. 1020)source
- 960Abu Nasr Mansur, Persian mathematician (approximate date)source
- 989Al-Jayyānī, Arab scholar and mathematician (d. 1079)source
- 998July 15 – Abu al-Wafa' Buzjani, Persian mathematician (b. 940)source
11th century
- 1009Ibn Yunus, Fatimid astronomer and mathematiciansource
- 1036Abu Nasr Mansur, Persian mathematician (b. 960)source
- 1048May 18 – Omar Khayyam, Persian mathematician and poet (d. 1131)source
- 1079Omar Khayyam, Persian mathematician and astronomer, calculates a 33 year calendar consisting of 25 ordinary years that include 365 days, and 8 leap years that include 366 days, the most accurate calculation of his time. Khayyam, in his Treatise on Demonstrations of Problems in Algebra, produces a complete classification of cubic equations and their geometric solutions (approximate date).source
- 1079Al-Jayyānī, Arab scholar and mathematician (b. 989)source