Omar Khayyam
1048-1131
Persian Mathematician, Astronomer, and Poet
Omar Khayyam occupies an unusual place among mathematicians, in that he is widely known—but for his poetry rather than for his...
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The Persian astronomer, mathematician, and poet Omar Khayyam (1048-ca. 1132) made important contributions to mathematics, but his chief claim to fame, at least in the last 100 years, has been as the a...
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Known in the West as Omar Khayyam, Ghiyath al-Din Abu' l-Fath 'Umar ibn Ibrahim al-Nisaburi al-Khayyami was born and died in Nishapur, Khorasan, Persia (now Iran). Khayyam's given name was 'Umar, whil...
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Omar Khayyam
Omar Khayyam
Omar Khayyam
