Abu al-Wafa' Buzjani
Persian mathematician and astronomer
Persian mathematician and astronomer
A Persian mathematician and astronomer contributed significantly to the field of mathematics and astronomy. Developed innovative methods for solving equations and made advancements in trigonometry, introducing new techniques for calculation. Authored several influential works, including 'Kitab al-Hilal', which discussed astronomical phenomena. Served as a key figure in the scientific community of Baghdad during the Islamic Golden Age, fostering knowledge in mathematics and astronomy.
Developed methods in trigonometry
Authored 'Kitab al-Hilal'
Contributed to equation solving
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