
Abu Ja'far Muhammad ibn Musa Al-Khwarizmi
Born: about 780 in Baghdad (now in Iraq)Died: about 850
Among his contribution in Mathematic are:-
     * Known as Khwarizm to the West    
                          * Rule of algebraic equations    
                          * Solutions to quadratic and Cubic equations   
                          * Work on square roots, squares, theory of numbers, solution of the 
                            fractional numbers
 
