Abu Arrayhan Muhammad ibn Ahmad al-Biruni (973–1048), a Persian mathematician, physicist, scholar, encyclopedist, astronomer, astrologer, historian, pharmacist, and teacher, who contributed greatly to the fields of mathematics,medicine, and science.
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Biography of the mathematician with links to relevant terms and related links. From the MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive.
Profile of a scientist who knew, 600 years before Galileo, that the earth rotates on its axis daily and moves yearly around the sun. Includes information on his varied achievements.
Biography of the mathematician with links to relevant terms.
Biography and achievements of a mathematician and astronomer at the court of King Mahmood Ghaznawi.
Biography of the mathematician with links to relevant terms and related links. From the MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive.
Biography of the mathematician with links to relevant terms.
Biography and achievements of a mathematician and astronomer at the court of King Mahmood Ghaznawi.
Profile of a scientist who knew, 600 years before Galileo, that the earth rotates on its axis daily and moves yearly around the sun. Includes information on his varied achievements.
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