Omar khayyam contribution to mathematics
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| Omar Khayyam | |
|---|---|
| Mathematician | |
| Born | May 18, Nishapur, Khorasan |
| Died | December 4, (around age ) |
| Nationality | Persian |
Born on May 18, , in Nishapur, the Khorasan province, Persia, Omar Khayyam was a prominent and influential Persian mathematician, astronomer, poet and philosopher whose major works had a tremendous impact on scholars in English-speaking countries even centuries later.
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Khayyam’s Early Life
Born with a full name of Ghiyath ad-Din Abu l-Fath Umar ibn Ibrahim al-Khayyam Nishapuri, he studied philosophy and sciences in his native town with one of the most respected teachers in the Khorasan province, Imam Mowaffaq Nishapuri.
Since his name &#; al-Khayyam &#; is translated as “tent-maker,” it is believed that this may have been his father’s trade.
Kyayyam wrote a book on algebra when he was in his 20s. In , he moved to one of the oldest cities in Central Asia, Samarkand where he wrote his famous algebra treatise that influenced English mathematician
