Ibn Hūd al-Muʾtaman

by Djebbar, Ahmed

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Abū ʿĀmir Yūsuf b. Aḥmad b. Sulaymān Ibn Hūd al-Muʾtaman (d. 478/1085) was one of the most important representatives of the Arab mathematical tradition of al-Andalus. His only surviving text is the first volume of an unfinished work, the Kitāb al-istikmāl (“Book of perfection”). Al-Muʾtaman was born in Zaragoza just before the middle of the fifth/eleventh century, to the royal family of the Banū Hūd. He died in 478/1085, after a short reign beginning in 474/1081. As an amīr , he had a

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Abū ʿĀmir Yūsuf b. Aḥmad b. Sulaymān Ibn Hūd al-Muʾtaman (d. 478/1085) was one of the most important representatives of the Arab mathematical tradition of al-Andalus. His only surviving text is the first volume of an unfinished work, the Kitāb al-istikmāl (“Book of perfection”). Al-Muʾtaman was born in Zaragoza just before the middle of the fifth/eleventh century, to the royal family of the Banū Hūd. He died in 478/1085, after a short reign beginning in 474/1081. As an amīr , he had a

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  • Publisher(s):Brill
  • Language:eng

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eng Islam

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Djebbar, Ahmed

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