Al-Samawal

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Ibn Yahya al-Maghribi Al-Samawal was a Moroccan born muslim mathematician and astronomer of the 12th century.

He wrote the mathematical treatise al-Bahir fi'l-jabr, meaning "The brilliant in algebra", at the young age of nineteen.

He moved to Baghdad, and then to Maragheh, Persia, where he died.

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