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Al-Khwarizmi was a Persian polymath from Khwarazm (modern-day Uzbekistan/Turkmenistan). He was a mathematician, astronomer, and geographer who worked at the House of Wisdom in Baghdad during the Abbasid Caliphate. He is considered the 'father of algebra' and his name gave rise to the term 'algorithm'. His book Al-Jabr (The Compendious Book on Calculation by Completion and Balancing) introduced algebra as an independent discipline and was used as the principal mathematics textbook in European universities until the 16th century.
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Al-Khwarizmi
Al-Khwarizmi was a Persian polymath from Khwarazm (modern-day Uzbekistan/Turkmenistan). He was a mathematician, astronomer, and geographer who worked at the House of Wisdom in Baghdad during the Abbasid Caliphate. He is considered the 'father of algebra' and his name gave rise to the term 'algorithm'. His book Al-Jabr (The Compendious Book on Calculation by Completion and Balancing) introduced algebra as an independent discipline and was used as the principal mathematics textbook in European universities until the 16th century.
الخوارزمی
الخوارزمی خوارزم (موجودہ ازبکستان/ترکمانستان) سے تعلق رکھنے والے ایک فارسی دانشور تھے۔ وہ ایک ریاضی دان، ماہر فلکیات اور جغرافیہ دان تھے جنہوں نے بغداد کے بیت الحکمت میں کام کیا۔ انہیں 'الجبرا کا باپ' کہا جاتا ہے اور ان کے نام سے 'الگورتھم' کی اصطلاح بنی۔
الخوارزمي
الخوارزمي هو عالم فارسي من خوارزم (أوزبكستان/تركمانستان حالياً). كان رياضياً وفلكياً وجغرافياً عمل في بيت الحكمة في بغداد. يُعتبر 'أبو الجبر'، ومن اسمه اشتقت كلمة 'خوارزمية' (Algorithm). كتابه 'الجبر' كان الكتاب الرياضي الأساسي في الجامعات الأوروبية حتى القرن السادس عشر.
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Persian polymath (c. 780-850 CE) who worked at the House of Wisdom in Baghdad. He is considered the father of algebra, and his name gave rise to the term 'algorithm'. His works introduced the decimal positional number system to the Western world.
Era: c. 780-850 CE
Father of algebra, introduced Indian numerals to the West, made significant contributions to astronomy and geography.
Al-Khwarizmi is the name of a respected Muslim scholar, making it a permissible and honorable name.
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