Did Muslim scientists pioneer algebra

Answer 1

Yes, the Muslim scientist who was the pioneer of the science of algebra was Al Khawarizy...actually they called him the father of algebra :)

Answer 2

Yes, Muslim scientists did play a crucial role in the development and dissemination of algebra. One of the most influential Muslim mathematicians was Al-Khwarizmi, who wrote a book on algebra called "The Compendious Book on Calculation by Completion and Balancing" in the 9th century. His work introduced algebraic symbols and equations, solving linear and quadratic equations, and providing a foundation for later advancements in mathematics.