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There are two basic kinds of algebra. One is called Classical Algebra and the other one is called Modern, or Abstract Algebra.
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The roots of the word, algebra, the Arabic word, 'Al Jabr', which means 'the reduction'.
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He gave the “unknown variable” used in algebra the current day “x” used as the unknown variable that is being solved for.
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Ars magna, which means "The Great Art", is an important book on Algebra published by Gerolamo Cardano. It contains techniques for solving cubic and quartic equations.
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The roots of the word, algebra, the Arabic word, 'Al Jabr', which means 'the reduction'.
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Abu Jaafar Mohammad Ibn Mousa Al- Khwarizmi and Diophantus are 2 of the best-known 'Fathers of Algebra'.
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Leonard Euler who was a mathematician who published The Elements of Algebra.The very basic algebraic formula involving f(x) functions were notated by him
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The history of algebra originated from ancient egypt and babylon. About half a million Babylonian tablets have been discovered.Fewer than 500 of which are mathematical in nature.
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Gauss published a book that introduced modular arithmetic. This later became significant in group theory, cryptography and several other fields.
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George Boole was an English mathematician who worked in the fields of differential equations and algebraic logic. He wrote the Laws of thought. A book on algebraic knowledge.
