timeline of algebra
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Updated: 3 Oct 2018
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The first mathPre-dynastic Egyptians and Sumerian mathematicsThe start of the babylonian and egypt calendarThe use of straight lines in egyptThe invention of abacusThe use of sexagesimal in BabylonThe adoption of algebra and geometryAhems PapyrusAnons PapyrusThe SulbasutrasBaudhayanaManavaThe writing of the “ sphere of the 12 pentagons ” [ dodecahedron ]The beginning of the use of written numerals in greekEudemus of RhodesEratosthenes of CyreneDiocles writes on burning mirrorsThe earliest chinese documentHypsicals writes on the ascension of starsHipparchus discovers the process of the equinoxLiu HsinMenelaus of alexandria writes sphaericaPappus of alexandria writes synagog [ collection ]Zu ChongzhiThe use of decimal notation in indiaLi chunfengThe introduction of zeroMahavira writes ganita sara samgrahaCodex vigilanus copied in SpainAdelard of BathJordanus Nemorarius writes on astronomyThe start of math in collegeAl-Kashi writes treatise on the circumferenceThe start of addition and subtractionThe invention of an early form of circular slide ruleWallis publishes arithmetic infinitorumAcademy of scienceThe discovering of new polyhedronsDenjoy introduces the Denjoy integralDeligne proves something big
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