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Abu Arrayhan Muhammad ibn Ahmad al-Biruni (973–1048), a Persian mathematician, physicist, scholar, encyclopedist, astronomer, astrologer, historian, pharmacist, and teacher, who contributed greatly to the fields of mathematics,medicine, and science.

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• Abu Arrayhan Muhammad ibn Ahmad al-Biruni

  http://www-history.mcs.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Al-Biruni.html
  Biography of the mathematician with links to relevant terms and related links. From the MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive.

• Al-Biruni

  http://www.albalagh.net/kids/history/biruni.shtml
  Profile of a scientist who knew, 600 years before Galileo, that the earth rotates on its axis daily and moves yearly around the sun. Includes information on his varied achievements.

• Al-Biruni - Wikipedia

  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Biruni
  Biography of the mathematician with links to relevant terms.

• Al-Buruni, Abu Raihan

  http://members.tripod.com/~wzzz/BIRUNI.html
  Biography and achievements of a mathematician and astronomer at the court of King Mahmood Ghaznawi.

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