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In 1637, René Descartes linked the featureless plane of Greek geometry to the symbols and formulas of Arabic algebra by imposing a coordinate system (conventionally, a horizontal x-axis and a vertical y-axis) on the geometric plane and using numbers to measure distances between points.
Over the last 500 years, mathematics has made amazing progress in each of its three major fields: geometry and topology, algebra, and analysis.
Generalizations of single linear equations to families of simultaneous multi-variable linear equations stimulated the development of linear algebra and the European re-invention and naming of matrices in the mid-19th century.
International trade in particular happens to be a subject in which a page or two of algebra and diagrams is worth 10 volumes of mere words.
The power of vector algebra comes from its ability to scale - the concepts, equations and theorems move seamlessly (usually identically) to higher dimensions.