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Like many developments in science and mathematics the roots of algebra can be traced to many sources. The Babylonians, Egyptians, Chinese, Indians, Greeks, Arabic scholars and Persians made vital contributions.

Starting in the 16th century work was done in Europe by many mathematicians. Work also continued in Japan.

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