Nazif ibn Yumn

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Nazif ibn Yumn al-Qass (died 990) was a Persian mathematician of the Middle Ages.

He flourished under the Buwayhid sultan Adud al-dowleh. He was also a translator of Greek into Arabic, translating the Tenth book of Euclid. (H. Suter: Mathematiker, 68, 1900).

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