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Algorithm

Al-Khwarizmi

Occupation

Mathematician, Astronomer, Geographer

Year Born 

around 780

Research Areas

Algebra, Arithmetic

 

A Russian stamp showing a drawn illustration of a bearded man wearing a headdress. The stamp bears his name and says "1200 years", referring to the approximate anniversary of his birth.
This work by Unknown Artist is licensed under Creative Commons Zero v1.0 Universal
A stamp created in celebration of the 1200th anniversary of al-Khwarizmi's birth