Habash Al‑Hasib Al‑Marwazi (أحمد بن عبد الله . . .
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Gender | Male |
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Born | Merv |
Turkmenistan | |
Died | Samarra |
Iraq | |
Children | Abu Ja'far ibn Habash |
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ID | 2282307 |
Habash Al‑Hasib Al‑Marwazi (أحمد بن عبد الله . . . Life story
Ahmad ibn 'Abdallah Habash Hasib Marwazi was a Persian astronomer, geographer, and mathematician from Merv in Khorasan who for the first time described the trigonometric ratios: sine, cosine, tangent and cotangent. He flourished in Baghdad, and died a centenarian after 869.