algebraist
Americannoun
Other Word Forms
- subalgebraist noun
Etymology
Origin of algebraist
Example Sentences
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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
His most judicious remarks differ from the remarks of a really philosophical historian, as a sum correctly cast up by a bookkeeper from a general expression discovered by an algebraist.
From Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 2 by Macaulay, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron
"The first thing you know, you'll be falling in love with the algebraist," said I. "Don't say it even in jest," he cried.
From The Wrecker by Stevenson, Robert Louis
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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