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Muhammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi
c. 780–850 · Persian scholar
Persian scholar (c. 780–850) whose name gave us the word algorithm.
Muhammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi — Persian scholar (c. 780–850) whose name gave us the word algorithm.
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