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Translating In ancient Baghdad, the greatest translator was Hunayn Ibn-Ishaq, a physician who translated all of Galen’s medical works and most of Aristotle, Plato and Hippocrates.
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posted on: Nov 19, 2014
The Arabs invented and developed algebra and made great strides in trigonometry. Al-Khwarizmi (750-850) is credited with the founding of algebra.