Al-Isfahani
Abu-l-Fath Mahmud ibn Mohammed ibn Qasim ibn Fadl al-Isfahani was a 10th century Persian mathematician.
He flourished probably around 982AD in Isfahan.
He gave a better Arabic edition of the Conics of Apollonius and commented on the first books.
The Conics had been translated a century before by Hilal al-Himsi (books 1–4) and Thabit ibn Qurra (books 5–7)
Source
H. Suter: Die Mathematiker und Astronomen der Araber (98, 1900).
See also
Categories: Persian mathematicians | 10th century mathematicians | Iranian scientists | People stubs