Sharaf al-Dīn al-Ṭūsī | |
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Born | Sharaf al-Dīn al-Muẓaffar ibn Muḥammad ibn al-Muẓaffar al-Ṭūsī c. 1135 Tus, present-day Iran |
Died | c. 1213 |
Occupation | Mathematician |
Era | Islamic Golden Age |
Sharaf al-Dīn al-Muẓaffar ibn Muḥammad ibn al-Muẓaffar al-Ṭūsī (Persian: شرفالدین مظفر بن محمد بن مظفر توسی; c. 1135 Tus, Iran – c. 1213 Iran)[1] known more often as Sharaf al-Dīn al-Ṭūsī or Sharaf ad-Dīn aṭ-Ṭūsī,[2] was an Iranian mathematician and astronomer of the Islamic Golden Age (during the Middle Ages).[3][4]