![]() ![]() ![]() Khayyam also contributed to the understanding of the parallel axiom. As a scholar, he was contemporary with the rule of the Seljuk dynasty around the time of the First Crusade.Īs a mathematician, he is most notable for his work on the classification and solution of cubic equations, where he provided geometric solutions by the intersection of conics. He was born in Nishapur, the initial capital of the Seljuk Empire. Ghiyāth al-Dīn Abū al-Fatḥ ʿUmar ibn Ibrāhīm Nīsābūrī ( – 4 December 1131), commonly known as Omar Khayyam ( Persian: عمر خیّام), was a Persian polymath, known for his contributions to mathematics, astronomy, philosophy, and poetry. ![]() Tusi, Al-Khazini, Nizami Aruzi of Samarcand, Hafez, Sadegh Hedayat, André Gide, John Wallis, Saccheri, Edward FitzGerald, Maurice Bouchor, Henri Cazalis, Jean Chapelain, Amin Maalouf Mathematics ( medieval Islamic), astronomy, Persian philosophy, Persian poetry Avicenna, al-Khwārizmī, Euclid, Apollonius of Perge ![]()
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