Difference between revisions of "Algebra"
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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_84600" /> == | == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_84600" /> == | ||
<p> '''(1):''' (n.) That branch of mathematics which treats of the relations and properties of quantity by means of letters and other symbols. It is applicable to those relations that are true of every kind of magnitude. </p> <p> '''(2):''' (n.) | <p> '''(1):''' (n.) That branch of mathematics which treats of the relations and properties of quantity by means of letters and other symbols. It is applicable to those relations that are true of every kind of magnitude. </p> <p> '''(2):''' (n.) A treatise on this science. </p> | ||
== The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_67496" /> == | == The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_67496" /> == | ||
<p> | <p> A universal arithmetic of [[Arabian]] origin or Arabian transmission, in which symbols are employed to denote operations, and letters to represent number and quantity. </p> | ||
==References == | ==References == | ||
Latest revision as of 16:46, 15 October 2021
Webster's Dictionary [1]
(1): (n.) That branch of mathematics which treats of the relations and properties of quantity by means of letters and other symbols. It is applicable to those relations that are true of every kind of magnitude.
(2): (n.) A treatise on this science.
The Nuttall Encyclopedia [2]
A universal arithmetic of Arabian origin or Arabian transmission, in which symbols are employed to denote operations, and letters to represent number and quantity.