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900 BCE
The invention of Algebra
Mahommed ben Musa al-Khwarizmi (Hovarezmi) form of algebra contains the ideas of restitution and comparison, or opposition and comparison, or resolution and equation, to make equal. -
900 BCE
The “Fathers of Algebra”
No one person has been given complete credit for algebra; however, the best-known 'Fathers of Algebra' are Abu Jaafar Mohammad Ibn Mousa Al Khwarizmi and Diophantus, who made contributions of the second stage of algebra. -
820 BCE
The possible creator
Algebra was invented by the Muslim mathematician Al-Khwarizmi. Algebra is the Arabic word (aljabr) for "equation", and the word “algorithm" comes from his name Al-Khwarizmi. He is rightly known as "the father of Algebra" -
600 BCE
Greek may have founded Algebra
Some may say that the Greeks founded algebra but this view has changed since the decoding of the Rhind papyrus by Eisenlohr -
330 BCE
The book of dark or mysterious things
There was a certain mathematician who sent his algebra, written in the Syriac language, to Alexander the Great who named it almucabala, that is the book of dark or mysterious things, others would call it the doctrine of algebra. -
Period: 150 BCE to
The Chinese
The chinese started to publish their own form of algebra. Calculations of solutions to linear algebra problems, using methods found in early Chinese mathematical texts -
1 CE
The first extant work
The first extant work on algebra is by Diophantus an Alexandrian mathematician, who flourished about A.D. -
800
Algebra, The real meaning
The word algebra means the connection of broken parts based on the Arabic language -
Period: 1100 to 1200
The founder of Algebra
Geber a Morrish philosopher in about the 11th or 12th century started to flourish and it has been founded that he was the founder of algebra -
When Algebra started
Algebra has become more come over the past 200 years
