algebra
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Boole translated logic into algebra—with an algebra of logic, or Boolean algebra—transforming logic from a philosophical, rule-based system into a mathematical, symbolic one.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 29, 2026
As a 15-year-old in algebra class, he wrote the song “Kryptonite,” drumming out the beat on his desk.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 7, 2026
Yet rather than attribute the recent five-year drop only to the pandemic, you point to the state’s decision in 2013 to stop requiring algebra for all eighth-graders.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 1, 2025
Despite leaving school at a young age and initially finding terms like "decimals" and "algebra" intimidating, Mr Elsom is said to have quite a talent for working with figures.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2025
Davis helped me with my algebra homework and then I played Battlefront for another couple hours.
From "Turtles All the Way Down" by John Green
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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
Jones’s main focus continued to be Von Neumann algebras and their connections to other fields.
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
We were looking at algebras; we were looking at general relativity; we were looking at pre-space.
From Scientific American ● Nov. 5, 2013
Per hundred 7.20 Algebra Some of these algebras are published both with and without answers.
From Complete Classified Price List of School and College Textbooks January 1915 by Anonymous
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