algebraic geometry
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of algebraic geometry
First recorded in 1895–1900
Example Sentences
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He even shifted his focus away from number theory and complex algebraic geometry.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 1, 2026
Melanie Matchett Wood, 41, a Harvard number theorist who also studies algebraic geometry, is an infectious mathematician.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 12, 2022
Melanie Matchett Wood, 41, Cambridge, Massachusetts, mathematician whose statistical analyses have helped answer questions related to number theory and algebraic geometry.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 12, 2022
Peter Scholze, one of the four Fields Medalists recognized at the International Congress of Mathematicians at the beginning of August, studies algebraic geometry.
From Scientific American ● Sep. 3, 2018
Dr. Birkar’s field is algebraic geometry, which investigates connections between numbers and shapes.
From New York Times ● Aug. 1, 2018
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