Al-Mahani

Muhammad ibn Ibrahim al-Fazari Philosopher, mathematician and Astronomer of 8th century.

Full Name: Abu-Abdullah Muhammad ibn Isa Mahani

Arabic: ابوعبدالله محمد بن عیسی ماهانی

Origin: Mahan in today Kerman, Iran

Dies: 880 AD

Famous for: Mathematician and Astronomer

Contribution:

Commentaries on Euclid’s Elements

Archimedes’ On the Sphere and Cylinder

The calculation of azimuths

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