Ibn al-Majdi

Shihāb al‐Dīn ibn al‐Majdī (Arabic: شهاب الدين بن المجدي; 1359–1447 CE) was an Egyptian mathematician and astronomer. His most important mathematical work was "Book of Substance", a voluminous commentary on the Summary of the Operations of Calculations by Ibn al-Banna'.

Ibn al‐Majdī
Born1359
Died27 January 1447 (aged 88)
Occupation(s)Astronomer, Mathematician
EraMamluk era
(Islamic Golden Age)
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