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2016

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Al-Khwarizmı

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Al-Khwarizmı And The Hermeneutic Circle: Reflections On A Trip To Samarkand, Asuman G. Aksoy Jul 2016

Al-Khwarizmı And The Hermeneutic Circle: Reflections On A Trip To Samarkand, Asuman G. Aksoy

Journal of Humanistic Mathematics

In this paper we discuss al-Khwarzmi's life and aspects of his work and suggest a possible hermeneutic avenue into his contribution to mathematics.