Person: Banu Musa Brothers

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The Bana Musa brothers were Islamic mathematicians whose work is almost indistinguishable.

Mathematical Profile (Excerpt):

Born about 800, Baghdad, (now in Iraq). Died 860, Iraq.

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Ancient Arab, Astronomy, Origin Iraq


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Github:
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@J-J-O'Connor
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References

Adapted from other CC BY-SA 4.0 Sources:

  1. O’Connor, John J; Robertson, Edmund F: MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive