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algebra

[al-juh-bruh] / ˈæl dʒə brə /


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At my first school, Nashville Prep, we had kids entering fifth grade who knew algebra and others who could barely add.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026

In the past few months, I’ve been tracking the Move 37s in math so closely that I might as well be the Journal’s algebra correspondent.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 8, 2026

He taught algebra at a Boyle Heights middle school and a Watts high school before joining Hackman in 2018, where he’s worked on multibillion-dollar projects transforming legacy studio lots for one of Hollywood’s largest landlords.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 29, 2026

"There's a terrible algebra situation going on here of all of these things will equal 'bye-bye'."

From BBC ● Apr. 1, 2026

He looked up from his notebook and the open algebra textbook before him.

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng

One result, now known as the Jones index theorem, showed that when these algebras are nested within one another, their relative sizes conform to precise but enigmatic numerical ratios.

From Nature ● Sep. 28, 2020

By the 1970s, Connes had made strides towards a complete classification of particular systems of operators known as Von Neumann algebras.

From Nature ● Sep. 28, 2020

In 1984, while working at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, Jones came across some formulas that his nested algebras satisfied.

From Nature ● Sep. 28, 2020

We were looking at algebras; we were looking at general relativity; we were looking at pre-space.

From Scientific American ● Nov. 5, 2013

At present it would have but little force with respect to the better class of algebras.

From A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume I by David Eugene Smith


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