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Al-Khwarizmi: The Inventor of Algebra

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Al-Khwarizmi is arguably the most important mathematician of the Middle Ages. He developed two distinct branches of mathematics, both of which owe their name to him: algebra and algorithms. This carefully crafted biography shines a long-overdue light on these achievements, documents Khwarizmi's contributions to geography and astronomy, and paints a picture of life in the ninth-century Muslim Empire. Supports history-social science context standards mandating exploration of intellectual exchanges and contributions of Muslim ...

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Al-Khwarizmi: The Inventor of Algebra 2005, Rosen Central

ISBN-13: 9781435837485

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