Biographical Encyclopedia of Astronomers 2014
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4419-9917-7_223
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Būzjānī: Abū al-Wafā’ Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad ibn Yaḥyā al-Būzjānī

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“…(Maher, 1998) Al-Khwarizmi's approach of solving linear and quadratic equations worked by first reducing the equation to one of six standard forms (where b and c are positive integers) (Rosen, 1937) Abu al-Wafa is well-known globally for this, and he was the first to conduct detailed studies on the moon. (Hashemipour, 2014) The science of trigonometry as known today was established by Islamic mathematicians. One of the most important of these was the Persian scholar Abu'l-Wafa' Buzjani (d. 997 or 998), who wrote a work called the Almagest dealing mostly with trigonometry.…”
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“…(Maher, 1998) Al-Khwarizmi's approach of solving linear and quadratic equations worked by first reducing the equation to one of six standard forms (where b and c are positive integers) (Rosen, 1937) Abu al-Wafa is well-known globally for this, and he was the first to conduct detailed studies on the moon. (Hashemipour, 2014) The science of trigonometry as known today was established by Islamic mathematicians. One of the most important of these was the Persian scholar Abu'l-Wafa' Buzjani (d. 997 or 998), who wrote a work called the Almagest dealing mostly with trigonometry.…”
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“…An outstanding scientist and teacher Abu-l-Wafa al-Buzjani (940-998) (Hashemipour, 2007) worked under the patronage of the Caliph in Baghdad. After the death of the caliph, he was invited by the Khwarizmshah to the Khwarizm state.…”
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