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For his Brahmana friends, Al-Biruni translated the works of which Greek mathematician into Sanskrit?
APythagoras
BEuclid
CPtolemy
DArchimedes
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Euclid
His language skills let him render Euclid's geometry into Sanskrit while also translating Sanskrit works into Arabic.
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