Muhammad b. Isḥāq al-Khwārazmī

Ibn Ishaq Khwarizmi was a pioneering mathematician and astronomer. He is best known for his works on algebra, which laid the foundational principles of the discipline. His treatise on the subject introduced the concept of solving linear and quadratic equations, significantly advancing mathematical studies. Additionally, his work on the Hindu-Arabic numeral system played a crucial role in the development of arithmetic. His contributions extended to astronomy, where he produced detailed tables and...See more