Khwārizmī, al-

biographical name

Khwā·​riz·​mī, al- al-ˈkwär-əz-mē How to pronounce Khwārizmī, al- (audio)
-ˈḵwär-
circa 780–circa 850 Muḥammad ibn Mūsā al-Khwārizmī Islamic (Persian-born) mathematician and astronomer

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“Khwārizmī, al-.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Khw%C4%81rizm%C4%AB%2C%20al-. Accessed 28 Dec. 2024.

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