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Al-Khwarizmi wrote numerous books that played important roles in arithematic and algebra. ... It was at the House of Wisdom that al-Khwarizmi wrote his treatise al-Kitab al-mukhtasar fi hisab al-jabr wa'l-muqabala or "The Compendious Book on Calculation By Completion and Balancing" that was written in 830 B.C..
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In the 1730's Maclaurin wrote Treatise of algebra although it was not published until 1748, two years after his death. It contains the first published results on determinants proving Cramer's rule for 2 2 and 3 3 systems and indicating how the 4 4 case would work.
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1. From what written work was the word Algebra derived? ... 19. Explain the derivation of the term algebra. ... 20. Who wrote the first treatise on algebra?
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During the first three decades of the 20th century, Ibn Saud's forces and territory steadily grew as he combined brilliant military campaigns with adept diplomacy—and strategic marriage pacts with other tribes—to expand his realm to its present borders.
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Cardano wrote the first Latin treatise devoted solely to algebra. He lectured on mathematics, astronomy, and physics, among other topics, and also achieved notoriety as a medical doctor. He was the first to publish the solution to the reduced cubic equation.
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However in the second half of the fourteenth century Mahendra Suri wrote the first Indian treatise on the astrolabe and Narayana wrote an important commentary on Bhaskara II, making important contributions to algebra and magic squares.
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Frater Luca Bartolomes Pacioli invented the Pacioli's System of memorandum, journal and ledger, and wrote many books on accounting. Chartered accountants originated in Scotland. - Source "Accounting a Virtual History" ... The first complex protractor was created for plotting the position of a boat on navigational charts.
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Jordanus de Nemore - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Jordanus de Nemore was a thirteenth-century European mathematician who wrote treatises on at least 6 different important mathematical subjects: the science of weights; “algorismi” treatises on practi...
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