From the caliph's House of Wisdom in Baghdad to Al-Kashi's observatory in Samarkand, a single chain of teachers and students forged algebra, geometric proof, and trigonometry into disciplines of their own.
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The House of Wisdom: Baghdad's Mathematical Golden Age
Biography
L220
The House of Wisdom Library: A Catalog of Knowledge
Biography
L221
Thabit ibn Qurra: Translator and Original Mathematician
Biography
L222
Amicable Numbers: A Mathematical Friendship
Number Theory
L223
Al-Khwarizmi: The Father of Algebra
Biography
L224
Al-Jabr: Systematic Equation Solving
Algebra
L228
Al-Khwarizmi's Geometric Algebra
Algebra
L229
Hindu-Arabic Numerals: How India's Numbers Reached Europe
Arithmetic
L230
Abu Kamil: Extending Al-Khwarizmi's Algebra
Algebra
L231
The Arithmetic of Inheritance: Islamic Algebra's Practical Origin
Algebra
L232
Mathematical Proof in Islamic Tradition
Logic
L234
Islamic Combinatorics: Counting and Choosing
Combinatorics
L235
Al-Khwarizmi's Method: Completing the Square
Algebra
L239
The Role of Paper in Islamic Mathematics
Applied
L240
Al-Buzjani and Artisan Geometry
Geometry
L241
Al-Biruni: The Scholar Who Measured the World
Biography
L242
Al-Khwarizmi and Quadratic Equations: The Complete Classification