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Babylonians solve quadratic equations with the completing square methods
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Chinese scholars have been taking mathematical texts and putting them into the book, "The Nine Chapters of the Mathematical Arts"
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Baudhayana, a mathematician from India Uses Algebra to derive Pythagorean’ theorem
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Greek mathematician publishes Arithmetica (first ever arithmetic)
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The oldest manuscript in Indian mathematicians with linear equations and symbols
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Bhaskara creates variables by replacing values with letters and Brahmagupta solved the systems of equations
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Wrote the first clearly explained book on how to solve algebraic equations. Considered the "Father of Algebra"
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Wrote a book on how to solve quadratic and cubic equations
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First to use the +/- signs to show positives and negatives
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Proved the Fundamental Theorem of Algebra
