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Algebra
Algebra (from Arabic "al-jabr", literally meaning "reunion of broken parts") is one of the broad parts of mathematics, together with number theory, geometry and analysis. In its most general form, algebra is the study of mathematical symbols and the rules for manipulating these symbols; it is a unifying thread of almost all of mathematics. It includes everything from elementary equation solving to the study of abstractions such as groups, rings, and fields. The more basic parts of algebra are called elementary algebra; the more abstract parts are called abstract algebra or modern algebra. Elem
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“
By convention,
I have been taught to
isolate the variables
on the left side and
the constants on the right
But you still have that characteristic
freewill of wallowing in the abstraction
of algebra
You could also isolate the variables
on the right side and
the constants on the left.
”
― For the Intellect
― For the Intellect
“
In real life, I assure you, there is no such thing as algebra.
”
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