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825 BCE
When Algebra Began
The world algebra is a Latin variant of the Arabic word al-jabr. This came from the title of a book, Hidab al-jabr. -
825 BCE
How Old Is Algebra
It has been going on for quite a while like 4,000 years. -
800 BCE
Al-Khwarizmi
Al-Khwarizmi is known a the “father of algebra” because he is said to believed to discover algebra. He also founded Hindu-Arabic numerals and concepts of algebra into European mathematics. -
250
Diophantus
He has wrote an influential series of books called the “Arithmetica”, a collection of algebraic problems which greatly influenced the subsequent development of number theory which is groundbreaking towards today and has helped many theories become possible. -
900
One Of The First Algebraic Equations
As history went on they start off with easy equations then it started to get gradually harder to do as they learned more. -
1150
Bhaskara
He was known for many things such as his algebra and more. The leading mathematician of the 12th century, who wrote the first work with full and systematic use of the decimal number system. -
When Modern Algebra Started
In 1637, René Descartes published La Géométrie, introducing modern algebra. -
Famous Algebra Quote (George Washington Carver)
“From a child, I had an inordinate desire for knowledge and especially music, painting, flowers, and the sciences, Algebra being one of my favorite studies”. -
Emmy Noether
She is considered the greatest female math mathematician of all time. Escaping also from Germany during WW2 -
Albert Einstein
One of the most famous science test and mathematicians in history for his great work and for his famous algebra quotes.
