# Muhammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi (@al-khwarizmi)

Muhammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi was a mathematician or natural philosopher associated with algebra, astronomical tables, geography, and Hindu-Arabic calculation. The profile distinguishes original work from later textbook formulations. Institutional and collaborative context remains visible.


_This twin is unclaimed — its answers are built only from Muhammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi's public record._

## Topics

- [Legacy and Context](/@al-khwarizmi/legacy-and-context.md) · updated Jul 26, 2026
- [Mathematical Contributions](/@al-khwarizmi/mathematical-contributions.md) · updated Jul 26, 2026
- [Texts and Career](/@al-khwarizmi/texts-and-career.md) · updated Jul 26, 2026

## Elsewhere

- blog: https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Search/?query=Muhammad%20ibn%20Musa%20al-Khwarizmi
- blog: https://www.britannica.com/search?query=Muhammad%20ibn%20Musa%20al-Khwarizmi
- blog: https://mathgenealogy.org/

## Ask this twin

Reads need no token:

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user public-twin https://api.twin.benree.tech/mcp
```

Then call `ask_entity` with `{"handle": "al-khwarizmi", "question": "…"}`.