algebra
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Boole translated logic into algebra—with an algebra of logic, or Boolean algebra—transforming logic from a philosophical, rule-based system into a mathematical, symbolic one.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026
“I wasn’t that crazy about algebra, and I did not fully master it, but geometry was something that just came naturally to me,” she wrote in a 2020 memoir, “It Began With a Dream.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026
Alisa moved onto long division by age 4 and basic algebra by the time she was 5.
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2025
One key operation in a deep neural network involves the use of linear algebra to perform matrix multiplication, which transforms data as it is passed from layer to layer.
From Science Daily • Dec. 2, 2024
Since Galileo, of course, all sorts of new languages have been invented with which to do science, including algebra, calculus and probability theory.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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