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omar khayyam
It's believed this "Rubaiyat" author helped reform the Muslim calendar
Trivia about omar khayyam
Persian poet portrayed by Cornel Wilde in 1957 film; watch it with "a jug of wine" & "a loaf of bread"
This 11th century poet held the post of astronomer in the Persian royal court
This Persian poet wrote an algebra book and reformed the Muslim calendar
A poet, mathematician & astronomer, he moved people with the quatrains in his 12th century "Rubaiyat"
This Persian poet's work on algebra included systematic solutions to cubic equations
In 1859 Edward Fitzgerald translated this Persian's 12th c. work into rhymed quatrains
While Abelard was wooing Heloise in Europe, this Rubaiyat author was writing in the Mideast
Also one of the most noted mathematicians of his time, this Muslim poet is best known for his "Rubaiyat"
Best known for his quatrains, this poet was Astronomer Royal to the Seljuk Sultan Malik Shah
This Persian poet's last name means "tentmaker"
A collection of 11th & 12th century epigrammatic quatrains is "The Rubaiyat" of this Persian poet & astronomer