Omar Chayyām
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By the help of God and with His precious assistance, I say that Algebra is a scientific art.
— A Treatise on Algebra, translated by Daoud S. Kasir, in Henrietta O. Midonick (ed.) The Treasury of Mathematics (New York, NY:
Omar Chayyām (persisch عمر خیام, DMG ʿOmar-e Ḫayyām oder ʿUmar-i Ḫayyām; arabisch عمر الخيام, DMG ʿUmar al-Ḫayyām ‚‘Umar der Zeltmacher‘, geboren am 18. Mai 1048 in Nischapur, Chorasan, heute in Iran; gestorben am 4. Dezember 1131 ebenda), deutsch Omar Chajjam, war ein persischer Mathematiker, Astronom, Astrologe, Kalenderreformer, Philosoph und weltweit vor allem durch seine Vierzeiler (die Rubā‘īyāt) berühmter Dichter.
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By the help of God and with His precious assistance, I say that Algebra is a scientific art.
Whoever thinks algebra is a trick in obtaining unknowns has thought it in vain. No attention should be paid to the fact that algebra and geometry are different in appearance.
Give me a flagon of red wine, a book of verses, a loaf of bread, and a little idleness.
Awake! for Morning in the Bowl of Night Has flung the Stone that puts the Stars to Flight: And Lo! the Hunter of the East has caught The Sultan's Turret in a Noose of Light.
Dreaming when Dawn's Left Hand was in the Sky I heard a Voice within the Tavern cry, "Awake, my Little ones, and fill the Cup Before Life's Liquor in its Cup be dry.
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