Robert of Chester
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Robert of Chester
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Robert of Chester was an English Arabist of the 12th century. He translated several historically important books from Arabic to Latin, such as: Book on the Composition of Alchemy: translated in 1144, this was the first book on alchemy to become available in Europe
Compendious Book on Calculation by Completion and Balancing: al-Khwārizmī's book about algebra, translated in 1145 In the 1140s Robert worked in Spain, where the division of the country between Muslim and Christian rulers resulted in o
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12th-century English scholar
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