algebraist
[ al-juh-brey-ist ]
/ ˈæl dʒəˌbreɪ ɪst /
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noun
an expert in algebra.
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Example sentences from the Web for algebraist
Like the great French algebraist, Vieta, from whom he drew much of his inspiration, he was an amateur mathematician.
William Oughtred|Florian CajoriIf it is all his own, he will make a good algebraist in the time to come.
A Tangled Tale|Lewis CarrollThe problem is of course (as any Algebraist sees at once) a case of "simultaneous simple equations."
A Tangled Tale|Lewis Carroll