Who came up with the quadratic formula?

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Who came up with the quadratic formula?

2007-06-15 18:10:57 · 4 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics ➔ Mathematics

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According to Wikipedia, it was the ancient Babylonians as ancient as 1800 BCE. Follow the link for more details

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quadratic_Formula#History

2007-06-15 18:50:45 · answer #1 · answered by Akilesh - Internet Undertaker 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋

The Babylonians.

2007-06-15 18:21:24 · answer #2 · answered by Matt D 6 · 1⤊ 0⤋

Hi, it was the ancient Babylonian's.

2007-06-15 18:15:43 · answer #3 · answered by Dogna M 4 · 1⤊ 0⤋

A brilliant mathematician

2007-06-16 00:46:22 · answer #4 · answered by Kuan T 2 · 0⤊ 2⤋