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Al-Khwarizmi or Muḥammad ibn Mūsā al-Khwārizmī (c. 780 – c. 850) was a Persian scholar who produced works in mathematics, astronomy, and geography.

Al-Khwarizmi may also refer to:

People

• Muhammad ibn Ahmad al-Khwarizmi, 10th-century encyclopedist who wrote Mafātīḥ al-ʿulūm ("Key to the Sciences")
• Abū Bakr Muḥammad b. al-ʿAbbās al-Khwarizmi, Arabic poet and writer (934-93)
• Al-Khwarizmi al-Khati, 11th-century alchemist
• Shuja al-Khwarazmi ( d. 861) was the mother of Abbasid caliph Ja'far al-Mutawakkil

Places

• Al-Khwarizmi (crater), a crater on the far-side of the Moon named after Muhammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi
• Khwarizmi International Award, a research award for achievements in science and technology research

See also

• Khwarezmian (disambiguation)

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