Example sentences for: algebra

How can you use “algebra” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The mathematician, on the other hand, can calculate the dimensions of such a square, to any desired degree of accuracy, using simple algebra.

  • In 1637, René Descartes linked the featureless plane of Greek geometry to the symbols and formulas of Arabic algebra by imposing a coordinate system (conventionally, a horizontal x-axis and a vertical y-axis) on the geometric plane and using numbers to measure distances between points.

  • Indeed, the introduction to Maynard Smith's classic tract Evolutionary Genetics flatly declares, "If you can't stand algebra, stay away from evolutionary biology."

  • We have described various techniques motivated by vector algebra for analyzing genome-wide expression data.

  • Many of the successes of vector algebra in image compression, smoothing and signal detection come from the identification of appropriate basis functions.


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