"That fondness for science ... has encouraged me to compose a short work on Hisab al-jabrw'almuqabala, confining it to what is easiest and most useful in arithmetic, such as men constantly require in cases of inheritance, legacies, partition, law-suits [all based on the Qur'an], ... the measuring of lands, the digging of canals, and geometrical computations."

What job did president george washington give to thomas jefferson?

List factors that contributed to public confidence in the postwar united states

How did critics view the judicial reform bill under roosevelt? they thought that it would weaken the presidency and strengthen the court. they felt that it was an attempt to gain influence on the supreme court. they viewed it as a way to take power away from the government and give it to the people. they thought that it would bring an end to the programs created by the new deal.