Sinān ibn al-Fatḥ

Sinān ibn al-Fatḥ

Sinān ibn al-Fatḥ was a mathematician from Ḥarrān, who probably lived in the first half of the 10th century.

Ibn an-Nadīm lists the following titles from his hand:
# "Kitāb at-Taḫt fi l-ḥisāb al-hindī" ("Book of the Table on the Indian Calculation")
# "Kitāb al-Ğamʿ wa-t-tafrīq" ("Book of Addition and Subtraction")
# "Kitāb Šarḥ al-Ğamʿ wa-t-tafrīq" ("Commentary on the Book of Addition and Subtraction")
# "Kitāb Ḥisāb al-mukaʿʿabāt" ("Book on the Cubic Calculation")
# "Kitāb Šarḥ al-ğabr wa-l-muqābala li-l-Ḫwārizmī" ("Commentary on the Book of Balancing and Restoration by al-Ḫwārizmī")

References

* Fuat Sezgin. "Geschite des Arabischen Schrifttums - Band V: Mathematik". Leiden, E. J. Brill, 1974.


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