Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad al-Nahāwandī

PERSON

Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad al-Nahāwandī

Name (arabic)	أحمد بن محمّد النهاوندي
Name (translit)	Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad al-Nahāwandī
Alias	al-Nihāwandī Aḥmad ibn Moḥammad Nehāvandī
Flourished	أحمد بن محمّد النهاوندي Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad al-Nahāwandī
Died	214H/830J
Lived in	Gundeshapur [Gundēšāpūr] (Fars)
Number in MAMS	39
ismi_id	323550

Authored Works

3 works:

Arithmetic: Practical/ḥisāb

Kitāb al-jamʿ wa-al-tafrīq , كتاب الجمع والتفريق

Astronomical Tables/zījes

al-Zīj al-mushtamil , الزيج المشتمل

Astronomy: General

al-Madkhal ilá ʿilm al-nujūm , المدخل إلى علم النجوم

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Vol. 2, p. 40 (no. 18).

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Pp. 135-36.

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Pp. 37-38.

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Suter, Heinrich. 1892. “Das Mathematiker-Verzeichniss Im Fihrist Des Ibn Abi Ja'qub An-Nadim”. Abhandlungen Für Geschichte Der Mathematischen Wissenschaften 6.

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Ibn al-Nadīm, Muḥammad. 1871. Kitāb Al-Fihrist, Ed. Gustav Flügel. 2 vol.. Leipzig: Vogel.

P. 282.