Jacob Oestreicher

  • 1650 BCE

    Rhind papyrus equations

    Rhind papyrus equations
    A scroll with ancient algebraic equations. This scroll has had one of the first algebraic equations made.
  • 100 BCE

    The inventors of algebra

    The inventors of algebra
    The babylonians had a system similar to algebra, but the chinese first started to write algebra
  • 800

    Al-Khazamari

    Al-Khazamari
    Al-Khazamari just started to write his first ever algebraic equation in arabic
  • 1000

    Abu Kamil

    Proved the basic laws of algebra.
  • 1100

    Al-Khazamari

    Al-Khazamari
    Al-Khazamari's equations got translated into latin for the first time.
  • 1100

    Al-Khazamari

    Al-Khazamari
    His algeba just started to appear in the 1100s
  • 1200

    Lenardo fibboninchy

    Lenardo fibboninchy
    He got a close approximation of the cubic equation
  • 1500

    The intro to Algebra

    The intro to Algebra
    Unknowns have just been introduced along with the unkown
  • Rene descartes

    Rene descartes
    Made a book called Book III of La géometrie
  • George Boole

    George Boole
    Made a book called The Laws of Thought (1854)