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  • Abū Ja'far al-Khāzin
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  • Abu Jafar Muhammad ibn Hasan Khazini (900–971) was a Persian Muslim astronomer and mathematician from Khorasan. He worked on both astronomy and number theory. Khazini was one of the scientists brought to the court in Ray, Iran by the ruler of the Buyid dynasty, Adhad ad-Dowleh, who ruled from 949 to 983 AD. In 959/960 Khazini was required by the Vizier of Ray, who was appointed by ad-Dowleh, to measure the obliquity of the ecliptic.
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Name
  • Khazin, Abu Jafar Al
Date of Death
  • 971
Title
  • Abu Jafar Muhammad ibn al-Hasan Al-Khwarizmi
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  • Al-Khazin
Date of Birth
  • 900
Short Description
  • Persian astronomer and mathematician
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  • Abu Jafar Muhammad ibn Hasan Khazini (900–971) was a Persian Muslim astronomer and mathematician from Khorasan. He worked on both astronomy and number theory. Khazini was one of the scientists brought to the court in Ray, Iran by the ruler of the Buyid dynasty, Adhad ad-Dowleh, who ruled from 949 to 983 AD. In 959/960 Khazini was required by the Vizier of Ray, who was appointed by ad-Dowleh, to measure the obliquity of the ecliptic.