Yusuf al-Mu'taman ibn Hud

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Who is Yusuf al-Mu'taman ibn Hud?

Yusuf ibn Ahmad al-Mu'taman ibn Hud was an Arab mathematician and a member of the Banu Hud family, al-Mutamin ruled Zaragoza from 1082 to 1085. He was the son of the previous ruler, Ahmad ibn Sulayman al-Muqtadir. He also wrote Kitab al-Istikmal in mathematics.

Ceva's theorem which is often attributed to the Italian mathematician Giovanni Ceva was proved much earlier by Al-Mu'taman ibn Had.

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