Shams al-Din al-Samarqandi

Shams al-Din al-Samarqandi, also known as Shams al-Din Muhammad ibn al-Hasan al-Samarqandi, was a prominent Persian scholar and mathematician who lived during the 11th century. He is particularly known for his contributions to the field of mathematics, especially in the area of geometry and algebra. One of his notable works is the "Al-Muhit," which is an extensive treatise on mathematics that addressed various topics including geometry and arithmetic.