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ERIC Number: EJ288738
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1983
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Al-Khwarizmi.
Arndt, A. B.
Mathematics Teacher, v76 n9 p668-70 Dec 1983
Facts are given about the ninth-century Arab mathematician Al-Khwarizmi, from whose name the word algorithm is derived. His influence on algebra and arithmetic are discussed. (MNS)
Descriptors: Algebra, Algorithms, Arithmetic, Biographies, Mathematicians, Mathematics Education, Mathematics History, Number Concepts
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - General; Historical Materials
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Language: English
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