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Q: Which 17th-century English mathematician wrote two famous books on mathematics - The Arithmetica and The Algebra?
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Who was the17th century English mathematician who wrote The Arithmetica and The Algebra?

The English mathematician John Wallis (1616 - 1703).


Which 17th-century mathematician wrote the books 'The Arithmetica' and 'The Algebra'?

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Where is algebra used in real situtations?

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What is the first algebra text?

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Is Algebra in mathematics come under pure mathematics?

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