Muḥammad ibn Mūsā al-Khwārizmī (Persian: محمد بن موسی خوارزمی, Moḥammad ben Musā Khwārazmi; c. – c.), Arabized as al-Khwarizmi and formerly Latinized as Algorithmi, was a Persian polymath who produced vastly influential works in mathematics, astronomy, and geography. Around 820 CE he was appointed as the astronomer and head of the library of the House of Wisdom in Baghdad.
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