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Algebra

Part of mathematics in which letters and other symbols are used to represent numbers and quantities in formulae and equation

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    Science and Islam. 2. The empire of reason.

    | Date: 2017
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    Select parts of Saunderson's Elements of algebra : for the use of students at the universities.

    Saunderson, Nicholas, 1682-1739. | Date: 1776
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    An instance of the excellence of the modern algebra, in the resolution of the problem of finding the foci of optick glasses universally / By E. Halley.

    Halley, Edmond, 1656-1742. | Date: 1708
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    Addicted parents : Last chance to keep my children.

    | Date: 2017
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    Nova algebra geoometriae clavis. Cuius beneficio aperitur immensus matheseos thesaurus, et resoluuntur plurima problemata hactenus non soluta in serie multarum quantitatum continuè proportionalium. Simulque traditur methodus universalis, qua quilibet ... invenire poterit innumera alia ejusmodi / Authore P. Iacobo de Billy.

    Billy, Jacques de, 1602-1679. | Date: 1643

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