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Celebrating Muhammad al-Fulani

FAO:  For students aged 8 - 11 , 1 May 2026 11:20
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Join the Hellbronn Institute for Mathematical Research on Wednesday 17 June for a fun, free, 50-minute digital workshop - click the buttons below to register your class.

 For students aged 8 - 11

Come and celebrate the fascinating story of Muhammad al-Fulani, an 18th century scholar, mathematician and astrologer
from Nigeria. He was known for publishing the Arabic mathematical scholarly manuscript titled, "A Treatise on the Magical Use of the Letters of the Alphabet".

"Come explore the beauty of magic squares with me!"

Meet Hellbronn Institute for Mathematical Research's expert speaker Lassina Dembélé - a Lecturer in Computational Number Theory in the Department of Mathematics, King's College London. Lassina received his PhD from McGill University in Quebec, Canada. He also held various research positions at universities across the world, from the US to Luxembourg.

Lassina Dembélé- Lecturer in Computational Number Theory in the Department of Mathematics, King's College London

Any questions? Email [email protected]
 

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