About Nazif ibn Yumn
Nazif ibn Yumn was a philosopher, mathematician and physician.
Nazif ibn Yumn al-qass al-Rūmī al-Baghdādī (died 990) was a Melkite Christian priest, philosopher and physician.
He flourished under the Buyid emir Adud al-Dawla. He was also a translator of Greek into Arabic, translating the Tenth book of Euclid.
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Who was Nazif ibn Yumn?
Persian mathematician
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Nazif ibn Yumn died in 990.
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Nazif ibn Yumn was a philosopher, mathematician and physician.
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