Medieval Arabic algebra as an artificial language

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Authors: Jeffrey A. Oaks 

Publication date: 7 August 2008

Published in: Journal of Indian Philosophy (Search for Journal in Brave)

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zbMATH Keywords

Arabic algebra

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in the Golden Age of Islam (01A30)

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