Person

Bāqirī, Muḥammad

1951

From 1993 to 2004 he was the director of the History of Science Department in the Encyclopaedia Islamica Foundation in Tehran, and now he is associate professor in this institution. He also taught history of mathematics at Sharif University of Technology in Tehran from 1993 until 2002. Between 1997 and 2005, he was a member of the Executive Committee of the History of Science Division of the International Union of History and Philosophy of Science. - Since 1995 Dr. Bagheri has been working on the Jami Zij of Kushyar ibn Labban. This dissertation contains the edition, translation and commentary of Books I and IV of the Jami Zij. Between 1995 and 2006, he visited the Department of Mathematics of the University of Utrecht six times in connection with his research