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Arndt, A. B. – Mathematics Teacher, 1983
Facts are given about the ninth-century Arab mathematician Al-Khwarizmi, from whose name the word algorithm is derived. His influence on algebra and arithmetic are discussed. (MNS)
Descriptors: Algebra, Algorithms, Arithmetic, Biographies