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algebraist

[al-juh-brey-ist]

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noun

an expert in algebra.

Origin of algebraist

First recorded in 1665–75; algebra + -ist

Related formssub·al·ge·bra·ist, noun

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Historical Examples of algebraist

Like the great French algebraist, Vieta, from whom he drew much of his inspiration, he was an amateur mathematician.
William Oughtred
Florian Cajori
The problem is of course (as any Algebraist sees at once) a case of "simultaneous simple equations."
A Tangled Tale
Lewis Carroll