Die Algebra des Omar Chayyam. Sebastian Linden. 1. Auflage. München, Ed. Avicenna, 2012. ISBN: 9783662553473

Summary:

This book explains the historical achievements of Omar Khayyam and the societal and scientific conditions that he encountered. Not only for the math experts but also for students and laymen. Not only Khayyam’s scientific works are discussed but Linden also gives a historical introduction about al-Khayyam’s life and work, both as mathematician and poet