Omar Khayyám (1048 – 1131) was a Persian mathematician, astronomer, philosopher, and poet. His scientific achievements were well renowned in his own national and time, but is chiefly known to the modern English speaking population through Edward Fitzgerald’s translations of his work.
Khayyám is widely considered to be one of the most influential thinkers of the Middle Ages, with many of his ideas influencing future mathematicians and scientists.
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Omar Khayyám (1048 – 1131) was a Persian mathematician, astronomer, philosopher, and poet. His scientific achievements were well renowned in his own national and time, but is chiefly known to the modern English speaking population through Edward Fitzgerald’s translations of his work.
Khayyám is widely considered to be one of the most influential thinkers of the Middle Ages, with many of his ideas influencing future mathematicians and scientists.
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