The term "14th-century mathematicians" refers to individuals who made contributions to mathematics during the 1300s, a period characterized by the development of new mathematical concepts and the revival of interest in ancient Greek and Arabic mathematics. During this time, notable mathematicians emerged, especially in Europe and the Islamic world. Some key mathematicians from the 14th century include: 1. **Nicole Oresme (c.
Al-Qalqashandi, whose full name is **Abu al-ʿAbbas Ahmad ibn Ali al-Qalqashandi**, was an influential Arab historian and polymath who lived during the late 14th and early 15th centuries (circa 1355 – 1418).
Isaac ibn al-Ahdab was a notable figure in the Jewish intellectual tradition of the medieval period, particularly known for his contributions to biblical exegesis and Jewish philosophy. He lived in the 12th century in the Islamic world, likely in Spain, during a time when Jewish scholarship flourished. His most recognized work includes a commentary on the Hebrew Bible, specifically addressing important theological and interpretative questions.
Ya'ish ibn Ibrahim al-Umawi was a notable figure during the Umayyad period in early Islamic history. He is primarily recognized for his role in the Umayyad dynasty, which ruled from 661 to 750 CE. The Umayyad dynasty is known for its expansive empire, which stretched from Spain to India, and for its complex social, cultural, and political developments.
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