α. 1600s– algebraist.
β. 1600s algebrest, 1600s– algebrist.
单词 | algebraist |
释义 | algebraistn.α. 1600s– algebraist. β. 1600s algebrest, 1600s– algebrist. A person proficient or expert in algebra. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > number > mathematics > [noun] > knowledge of > one who has mathematician?a1475 mathematical1545 mathematic1547 algebrician1579 computist1595 algebraist1614 philomathematic1621 Archimedesa1649 algorist1656 analyst1656 fluxionist1734 calculist1829 metamathematician1935 numerical analyst1956 1614 W. Bedwell De Numeris Geometricis iv. 72 Surd numbers..that is, such as cannot be expressed by arithmeticall numbers, but by such characters as are deuised by the Algebraists. 1691 A. Wood Athenæ Oxonienses I. 871 He had the Character among the Vertuosi of a very good Algebrest. 1749 D. Hartley Observ. Man i. iii. §1 ⁋80 Letters..used by Algebraists to denote Sums and Differences. 1799 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 89 273 Some algebraists, affecting to reject the use of negative quantities, have been compelled to dispute the generally received theory of the construction of equations. 1842 T. P. Thompson Exercises I. 469 When the algebraist speaks of multiplying by a negative quantity. 1877 Proc. Royal Irish Acad.: Sci. 1875–7 2 26 I am not aware that any algebraist..has investigated a like general formula for the solution of an equation of the third degree. 1972 M. Kline Math. Thought vi. 144 Though the Alexandrian Greek algebraists did not seem to be concerned about this deficiency, we shall find that it did trouble deeply the European mathematicians. 2002 Times 7 Jan. ii. 7/5 Called the Abel prize, it is named after the Norwegian mathematician Niels Henrik Abel, who, despite dying at 26, was a renowned algebraist. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1614 |
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