Can you name the authors of these important mathematics texts?

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Title (year)AuthorArea
Al-Kitāb al-mukhtaṣar fī hīsāb al-ğabr wa’l-muqābala (The Compendious Book on Calculation by Completion and Balancing) (820 AD)Algebra
Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica (mathematical principles of natural philosophy) (1687)Mathematical Physics
Disquisitiones Arithmeticae (1801)Number Theory
La Géométrie (1637)Geometry
Principia Mathematica (1910)Logic
An Introduction to the Theory of Numbers (1938)Number Theory
Über eine Eigenschaft des Inbegriffes aller reellen algebraischen Zahlen (On a Characteristic Property of All Real Algebraic Numbers) (1874)Set Theory
Title (year)AuthorArea
A Mathematician's Apology (1940)Mathematical Philosophy
The Princeton Companion to Mathematics (2008)Compendium
Elements (300 BC)Geometry
Traité des substitutions et des équations algébriques (Treatise on Substitutions and Algebraic Equations) (1870)Algebra
Analysis situs (1895)Topology
Introductio in analysin infinitorum (Introduction to the Analysis of the Infinite) (1748)Anaylsis
Théorie des EnsemblesSet Theory
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Mathematics Book Authors Quiz

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