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The 23 pages that link to Algebra, each with the reason it gives.

• Islamic Golden AgeBroader topic: Al-Khwarizmi’s treatise helped establish algebra as a distinct mathematical discipline.

• Al-KhwarizmiRelated: The term derives from al-jabr, a word in the title of his algebra treatise.

• House of WisdomRelated: Mathematics advanced in Abbasid-era scholarly circles associated with the institution.

• Analytic geometryNarrower topic: Its symbolic language made coordinate descriptions of geometry workable.

• History of mathematicsNarrower topic: Its historical formation joined diverse equation-solving traditions into a broad discipline.

• BrahmaguptaNarrower topic: Brahmagupta’s rules and solution procedures became part of algebra’s long development.

• Omar KhayyamNarrower topic: His treatise on cubic equations extended algebra beyond its established quadratic methods.

• George BooleNarrower topic: Boole adapted algebraic notation and operations to represent logical relations.

• DiophantusNarrower topic: Diophantus used procedures for solving equations centuries before symbolic algebra developed.

• Liber AbaciRelated: The treatise includes equation-solving techniques alongside its arithmetic methods.

• Algebraic expressionNarrower topic: Expressions are basic objects manipulated throughout algebra.

• Vieta's formulasNarrower topic: Vieta's formulas belong to algebra's study of equations and their solutions.

• Algebraic notationNarrower topic: Symbolic notation made algebraic methods easier to state and generalize.

• James Joseph SylvesterNarrower topic: His work helped broaden nineteenth-century algebra beyond equation solving.

• Indian mathematicsNarrower topic: Indian work on equations and unknown quantities forms part of algebra’s wider history.

• Gerolamo CardanoNarrower topic: Cardano’s most enduring mathematical work addressed the solution of cubic and quartic equations.

• Al-KarajiNarrower topic: Al-Karaji helped make algebra a systematic study of equations and unknown quantities.

• William OughtredNarrower topic: Oughtred taught algebra through compact symbolic methods in his mathematical texts.

• Abu KamilNarrower topic: Abu Kamil’s work belongs to the early development of algebra as a distinct mathematical discipline.

• Al-JabrRelated: The word algebra descends from al-jabr, though the modern subject is much broader.

• John WallisNarrower topic: His Arithmetica Infinitorum extended algebraic methods to powers and infinite processes.

• Serge LangNarrower topic: Lang’s widely used textbook helped generations study abstract algebra.

• Science in the medieval Islamic worldRelated: Systematic Arabic treatises helped shape algebra as a distinct mathematical discipline.