Nazif ibn Yumn

Nazif ibn Yumn Qass (died 990) was a Persian mathematician of the Middle Ages.

He flourished under the Buwayhid sultan Adud al-dowleh. He was also a translator of Greek into Arabic, translating the Tenth book of Euclid. (H. Suter: Mathematiker, 68, 1900).

REFERENCES

Nasrallah, J., Naẓīf Ibn Yumn: médecin, traducteur et théologien melkite du Xe siècle, in: Arabica 21 (1974): 303-312.

Samir, S. Kh., Un traité du cheikh Abū ‘Alī Naẓīf ibn Yumn sur l’accord des chrétiens entre eux malgré leur désaccord dans l’expression, in: Mélanges de l’Université Saint-Joseph 51 (1990): 329–343.

Seleznyov, Nikolai N., "Poslanie o edinstve" bagdadskogo mel’kita v sostave entsiklopedicheskogo "Svoda" arabojazychnogo kopta XIII veka, in: Gosudarstvo, religija, tserkov’ v Rossii i za rubezhom 3 (Moscow, 2010): 151-156.

See also

• List of Iranian scientists

Persondata
Name	Nazif Yumn Qass
Alternative names
Short description
Date of birth
Place of birth
Date of death	990
Place of death