BBC Documentaries - The Genius of Omar Khayyam

Seizoen: 2010 - Aflevering: 68 / 1200 - Eerst uitgezonden: 30 maart 2010 - Episode ID: 504428

Born almost 1000 years ago in Persia, Omar Khayyam was an astronomer, mathematician and poet. His contribution to algebra and geometry has sealed his reputation as one the greatest mathematicians of all time; and a lunar crater has been named after him for his advances in astronomy.