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The Compendious Book on Calculation by Completion and Balancing
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https://gptkb.org/entity/The_Compendious_Book_on_Calculation_by_Completion_and_Balancing
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gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:book
gptkbp:author
gptkb:al-Khwarizmi
gptkbp:commissionedBy
gptkb:Caliph_al-Ma'mun
gptkbp:contains
rules for solving quadratic equations
practical examples
rules for solving linear equations
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
The Compendious Book on Calculation by Completion and Balancing
gptkbp:impact
foundation of algebra as a discipline
gptkbp:influenced
development of algebra
gptkbp:notableFor
systematic solution of linear and quadratic equations
gptkbp:originalLanguage
gptkb:Arabic
gptkbp:preservedIn
several medieval manuscripts
gptkbp:publicationDate
circa 820 CE
gptkbp:regionOfOrigin
gptkb:Abbasid_Caliphate
gptkbp:significance
introduced the term 'al-jabr' (algebra)
gptkbp:subject
gptkb:algebra
gptkbp:title
gptkb:كتاب_المختصر_في_حساب_الجبر_والمقابلة
gptkb:Liber_algebrae_et_almucabala
gptkbp:translatedInto
gptkb:Latin
gptkbp:usedFor
commerce
surveying
legal disputes
inheritance law
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Islamic_mathematics
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