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Algebraist

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Noun

1. algebraist

a mathematician whose specialty is algebra

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Algebraist

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noun
1. 
a branch of mathematics in which arithmetical operations and relationships are generalized by using alphabetic symbols to represent unknown numbers or members of specified sets of numbers
2. 
the branch of mathematics dealing with more abstract formal structures, such as sets, groups, etc

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Algebraist

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noun
1. 
a mathematical system using symbols, esp. letters, to generalize certain arithmetic operations and relationships (Ex.: x + y = x2 represents a unique relationship between x and y, and has an infinite number of examples, as 3 + 6 = 9)
2. 
any of various symbolic mathematical systems having formal rules of operation, defined relationships, finite processes, etc.
Boolean algebra
3. 
a textbook or treatise dealing with algebra

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Algebraist

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n.
1. A branch of mathematics in which symbols, usually letters of the alphabet, represent numbers or members of a specified set and are used to represent quantities and to express general relationships that hold for all members of the set.
2. A set together with a pair of binary operations defined on the set. Usually, the set and the operations simultaneously form both a ring and a module.

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