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Muḥammad ibn Mūsā al-Khwārizmī
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https://gptkb.org/entity/Muḥammad_ibn_Mūsā_al-Khwārizmī
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Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:geologist
gptkb:mathematician
gptkb:scholar
astronomer
gptkbp:birthDate
c. 780
gptkbp:birthPlace
gptkb:Khwarazm
gptkbp:contribution
astronomer
world
systematic solution of linear and quadratic equations
introduction of decimal positional number system
gptkbp:deathDate
c. 850
gptkbp:deathPlace
gptkb:Baghdad
gptkbp:employer
gptkb:House_of_Wisdom
gptkbp:era
gptkb:Islamic_Golden_Age
gptkbp:field
gptkb:astronomy
gptkb:mathematics
cartography
geography
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Muḥammad ibn Mūsā al-Khwārizmī
gptkbp:influenced
gptkb:algebra
gptkb:mathematics
European mathematics
gptkbp:influencedBy
gptkb:Indian_mathematics
Greek mathematics
gptkbp:knownFor
gptkb:algorithm
founder of algebra
introduction of Hindu-Arabic numerals to the West
gptkbp:language
gptkb:Arabic
gptkbp:legacy
word 'algebra' derived from his book title
word 'algorithm' derived from his name
gptkbp:nationality
gptkb:Persian
gptkbp:notableWork
gptkb:Kitāb_Ṣūrat_al-Arḍ
Al-Kitāb al-mukhtaṣar fī ḥisāb al-jabr wa’l-muqābala
Zīj al-Sindhind
gptkbp:occupation
gptkb:geologist
gptkb:mathematician
gptkb:scholar
astronomer
gptkbp:region
gptkb:Abbasid_Caliphate
gptkbp:religion
gptkb:Islam
gptkbp:subjectOf
biographies
historical studies
gptkbp:teacherOf
gptkb:algebra
gptkb:astronomy
geography
arithmetic
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:al-Khwarizmi
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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