Marcus du Sautoy visits Fez, where the ancient Islamic school of wisdom was founded ... Du Sautoy explains why algebra is so important in moving towards general proofs, using an example of ...

Marcus du Sautoy visits Fez, where the ancient Islamic school of wisdom was founded ... Du Sautoy explains why algebra is so important in moving towards general proofs, using an example of ...

He revolutionised algebra and his seminal works in mathematics ... which was the capital of the Islamic empire at the time. At this centre of scientific research and teaching, he oversaw the ...