algebraist
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And that is why the great algebraist, Carl Jacobi, so often said: “invert, always invert.”
From Time ● Feb. 23, 2015
Igor Shafarevich, a world-famous algebraist, told Western newsmen that the aim of the essays was to bring about fundamental changes in the U.S.S.R.
From Time Magazine Archive
The method was original as far as Horner was concerned, but it is practically identical with the one used by the Chinese algebraist Ch'in Chiu-shang, in his Su-shu Chiu-chang of 1247.
From A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume II by David Eugene Smith
Where Pope or Racine had one rule of metre, Victor Hugo has twenty, and he observes them as rigorously as an algebraist or an astronomer observes the rules of calculation or demonstration.
From Critical Miscellanies, Volume I (of 3) Essay 4: Macaulay by John Morley
DIOPHANTUS, of Alexandria, Greek algebraist, probably flourished about the middle of the 3rd century.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" by Various
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