Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Алгебра" in Russian language version.
This would have come as a surprise to al-Khwarizmi, considered to be the father of algebra (Boyer/Merzbach, 1991), who introduced it to the Mediterranean world around the ninth century
This would have come as a surprise to al-Khwarizmi, considered to be the father of algebra (Boyer/Merzbach, 1991), who introduced it to the Mediterranean world around the ninth century
The first true algebra text which is still extant is the work on al-jabr and al-muqabala by Mohammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi, written in Baghdad around 825.
This would have come as a surprise to al-Khwarizmi, considered to be the father of algebra (Boyer/Merzbach, 1991), who introduced it to the Mediterranean world around the ninth century