Ibn Tahir al-Baghdadi

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Abu Mansur Abd al-Qahir ibn Tahir ibn Muhammad ibn Abdallah al-Tamimi al-Shaffi al-Baghdadi (Arabic:أبو منصور عبدالقاهر ابن طاهر بن محمد بن عبدالله التميمي الشافعي البغدادي) was an Arab mathematician (c. 980–1037) from Baghdad who is best known for his treatise al-Takmila fi'l-Hisab. It contains results in number theory, and comments on works by al-Khwarizmi which are now lost.

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List of Arab scientists and scholars.

[edit] References

O'Connor, John J; Edmund F. Robertson "Abu Mansur ibn Tahir Al-Baghdadi". MacTutor History of Mathematics archive.

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Treatises	The Compendious Book on Calculation by Completion and Balancing
Centers	House of Wisdom · Maragheh observatory
Influences	Babylonian mathematics · Egyptian mathematics · Greek mathematics · Indian mathematics
Influenced	European mathematics · Indian mathematics