PERSON

Abū Saʿīd al-Ḥasan ibn Aḥmad ibn Yazīd al-Iṣṭakhrī

Name (arabic)

أبو سعيد الحسن بن أحمد بن يزيد الإصطخري

Name (translit)

Abū Saʿīd al-Ḥasan ibn Aḥmad ibn Yazīd al-Iṣṭakhrī

Alias

Al-Iṣṭaḫrī

Born

243H/858J

Flourished

Died

328H/940J

Born in

Lived in

Number in MAMS

163

ismi_id

64059

Authored Works

2 works:

Algebra

Sharḥ kitāb Abī Kāmil fī al-jabr , شرح كتاب أبي كامل في الجبر

Arithmetic: Practical/ḥisāb

Kitāb al-jamʿ fī ḥisāb , كتاب الجمع في حساب

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