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Babylonian Algebra was more advanced than the egyptians. They recorded using clay tablets. Like the Egyptians their equations were rhetorical.
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Early Algebra has been traced back to ancient civilizations such as egypt and babylon. These equations were written on papyrus. The Equations were rhetorical
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The greeks learned algebra from the egyptians. The greeks improved upon the egyptians algebra.
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Diophantus an alexandrian “father of algebra” writes his famous arithmetic, a work featuring solutions of algebraic equations and on the theory of numbers.
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Indian mathematicians developed their own system and incorporated decimals.
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The bakhshali manuscript written india uses a form of algebraic notation using letters of the alphabet and other signs.
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The word algebra means the reunion of broken parts, and was first used around 800 AD by arabic scholer.
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Mathemeticion Muḥammad ibn Mūsā al-Khwārizmī wrote a book that improved further on past systems .
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Francois viete stats using letters to replace variables and uses the +/- Signs to represent addition and subtraction
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German Mathematician Carl Friedrich Gauss proves the fundamental theorem of algebra.
