The word algebra comes from the Arabic: الجبر, romanized: al-jabr, lit. Reunion of broken parts, bonesetting. The Science of Restoring and Balancing" by the Persian mathematician and astronomer al-Khwarizmi. In his work, the term al-jabr referred to the operation of moving a term from one side of an equation to the other, المقابلة al-muqābala "balancing" referred to adding equal terms to both sides.
Shortened to just algeber or algebra in Latin, the word eventually entered the English language during the 15th century, from either Spanish, Italian, or Medieval Latin. It originally referred to the surgical procedure of setting broken or dislocated bones. The mathematical meaning was first recorded (in English) in the 16th century.
With the contributions of the “Father of Algebra” this process of mathematics was able to be used to create many modern electronic systems and devices including Laptops, Computers and modern day calculators.
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