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algebra

[al-juh-bruh] / ˈæl dʒə brə /


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In 2013, UC approved a data science course, submitted by Los Angeles Unified, to broaden math options, and by 2020 allowed such courses to substitute for advanced algebra.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 23, 2026

Their product, I CAN Learn, was an interactive, computer-based algebra program.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 23, 2026

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

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

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

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng

Jones’s main focus continued to be Von Neumann algebras and their connections to other fields.

From Nature Sep. 28, 2020

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 speciality, operator algebras, provided a powerful tool in the study of knots.

From Nature Sep. 28, 2020

BH: Anyway, that started me on the different algebras.

From Scientific American Nov. 5, 2013

Somehow he had known his boys better when they had all muddled together as one family, and algebras lay strewn upon the drawing room chairs.

From The Longest Journey by E. M. (Edward Morgan) Forster




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