Episode 38: Algebra/Algorithm

Words for Granted - An etymology and linguistics podcast - Ein Podcast von Ray Belli

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The emergence of the words algebra and algorithm can be traced back to the life of one man, an Arabic mathematician named Al-Kworizmi. Today's episode looks at the history of Al-Kworizmi's works and their impact on the Western world, particularly on European languages.      

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