Name Sinan al-Fath | Role Mathematician | |
Sinan ibn al-Fath was a mathematician from Harran, who probably lived in the first half of the 10th century.
Ibn an-Nadim lists the following works of his:
- Kitab at-Taht fi l-hisab al-hindi ("Book of the Table on the Indian Calculation")
- Kitab al-Gamʿ wa-t-tafriq ("Book of Addition and Subtraction")
- Kitab Sarh al-Gamʿ wa-t-tafriq ("Commentary on the Book of Addition and Subtraction")
- Kitab Hisab al-mukaʿʿabat ("Book on the Cubic Calculation")
- Kitab Sarh al-gabr wa-l-muqabala li-l-Hwarizmi ("Commentary on the Book of Balancing and Restoration by al-Hwarizmi")
References
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