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To: Brumar89 who wrote (385244)5/20/2008 4:47:27 PM
From: Taro  Respond to of 1577883
 
The Arabs invented nothing.

Taro



To: Brumar89 who wrote (385244)5/20/2008 7:18:28 PM
From: combjelly  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 1577883
 
"The Muslims did not invent algebra, though a Persian Muslim did write a famous book on the subject."

Everything is built on a foundation.

Much of what we know as algebra was put into place by the Muslims. The notation, the ubiquitous variable 'x', the ways problems are set up and analyzed.


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