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Al-Biruni
Abu al-Wafa Buzjani
Persian mathematician and astronomer (940–998)
Al-Karaji
'''' (; c. 953 – c. 1029) was a 10th-century Persian mathematician and engineer who flourished at Baghdad. He was born in Karaj, a city near Tehran. His three principal surviving works are mathematical: Al-Badi' fi'l-hisab (Wonderful on calculation), Al-Fakhri fi'l-jabr wa'l-muqabala (Glorious on algebra), and Al-Kafi fi'l-hisab (Sufficient on calculation'').
Abu Zayd al-Balkhi
Persian polymath
Abu-Mahmud Khojandi
10th-century Persian astronomer and mathematician
Abu Sahl al-Quhi
10th century Persian mathematician, physicist and astronomer
Abū Ja'far al-Khāzin
Persian astronomer and mathematician
Abu Nasr Mansur
Persian mathematician and astronomer (c. 960 – 1036)
Ibn Sahl
mathematician (0940-1000)
Al-Nayrizi
'''Abū’l-'Abbās al-Faḍl ibn Ḥātim al-Nairīzī''' (; ; , ) was a Persian mathematician and astronomer from Nayriz, now in Fars province, Iran.
Kushyar Gilani
Persian mathematician, geographer, and astronomer (971–1029)
Sijzi
thumb|190px|Model of the Solar System and Earth movement ("planetarium") according to al-Sijzi '''Abu Sa'id Ahmed ibn Mohammed ibn Abd al-Jalil al-Sijzi (c. 945 - c. 1020, also known as al-Sinjari and al-Sijazi; ; Al-Sijzi''' is short for "Al-Sijistani") was an Iranian Muslim astronomer, mathematician, and astrologer. He is notable for his correspondence with al-Biruni and for proposing that the Earth rotates around its axis in the 10th century.
Saghani
Abu Hamid Ahmed ibn Mohammed al-Saghani al-Asturlabi (, referred to by at least one source as Ṣāghānī, was a Persian astronomer and historian of science. His name means "the astrolabe maker of Saghan, near Merv". He flourished in Baghdad, where he died in 990.
Al-Isfahani
Iranian mathematician
Abu al-Jud
Iranian mathematician