Musa al-Khwarizmi

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Considered the father of modern algebra, also known by his Latin name Algoritmi. The words 'algebra' and 'algorithm' derive from his name and Arabic terms.

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Considered the father of modern algebra, also known by his Latin name Algoritmi. The words 'algebra' and 'algorithm' derive from his name and Arabic terms.