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单词 algebraist
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algebraistn.

Brit. /ˈaldʒᵻbreɪɪst/, /ˌaldʒᵻˈbreɪɪst/, U.S. /ˈældʒəˌbreɪᵻst/, /ˌældʒəˈbreɪᵻst/
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α. 1600s– algebraist.

β. 1600s algebrest, 1600s– algebrist.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: algebra n., -ist suffix.
Etymology: < algebra n. + -ist suffix. With the β. forms compare post-classical Latin algebrista (1580 or earlier), Middle French, French algébriste (c1580), Spanish algebrista (15th cent.), and also German †Algebrist (1537; now Algebraist (18th cent., rare)). Compare earlier algebrician n.
A person proficient or expert in algebra.
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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).
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