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Algebra is nothing more than geometry, in words; geometry is nothing more than algebra, in pictures.

In real life, I assure you, there is no such thing as algebra.

As long as algebra is taught in school, there will be prayer in school.

The author discusses valueless measures in pointless spaces.

Algebra is but written geometry and geometry is but figured algebra.

You need experience, adventure, and explorations more than you need algebra!

As for methods I have sought to give them all the rigour that one requires in geometry, so as never to have recourse to the reasons drawn from the generality of algebra.

Neither you nor the world knows what you can do until you have tried.

If anyone takes me seriously then they actually must have a problem .. Music is fun its not algebra.

The ordinary operations of algebra suffice to resolve problems in the theory of curves.

Algebra is generous; she often gives more than is asked of her.

It is hard to convince a high-school student that he will encounter a lot of problems more difficult than those of algebra and geometry.

I don't know why I should have to learn Algebra... I'm never likely to go there.

Algebras (jabbre and maqabeleh) are geometric facts which are proved by propositions five and six of Book two of Elements.

Worrying is as effective as trying to solve an algebra equation by chewing bubble gum.

Algebra is the intellectual instrument which has been created for rendering clear the quantitative aspects of the world.

At the age of 12, I developed an intense interest in mathematics. On exposure to algebra, I was fascinated by simultaneous equations and read ahead of the class to the end of the book.

We may always depend on it that algebra, which cannot be translated into good English and sound common sense, is bad algebra.

Celestial mechanics is the origin of dynamical systems, linear algebra, topology, variational calculus and symplectic geometry.

[At a musical concert:] . . . the music's pure algebra of enchantment.

My favourite subjects at school were algebra and logic: making a big problem into something small.

Be careful with whom you associate. Loser's rub off!

Algebra is the metaphysics of arithmetic.

Cryptography has generated number theory, algebraic geometry over finite fields, algebra, combinatorics and computers.

The application of algebra to geometry ... has immortalized the name of Descartes, and constitutes the greatest single step ever made in the progress of the exact sciences.

The elements of justice are identical with those of algebra.

Andrew Hacker argues that algebra and trigonometry and calculus are subjects that almost nobody used after they graduate, and so why should we continue to compel students to try to pass them?

Hydrodynamics procreated complex analysis, partial differential equations, Lie groups and algebra theory, cohomology theory and scientific computing.

Always give more than what's expected.

... preliminary accounting, banking and surveying (known as arithmetic, algebra and geometry).

What is algebra exactly; is it those three-cornered things?

Arithmetic! Algebra! Geometry! Grandiose trinity! Luminous triangle! Whoever has not known you is without sense!

Algebra reverses the relative importance of the factors in ordinary language.

When you are dissatisfied and would like to go back to youth, think of Algebra.

I sort of was good at writing essays. I was never very good at mathematics, and I was never very good at algebra. I loved science, but I wasn't sure of it.

I write emotional algebra.

It is vain futility to analyze the algebra of time.

Computer science needs to be part of the core curriculum - like algebra, biology, physics, or chemistry. We need all schools to teach it, not just 10%.

In high school, I loved history. I also loved cosmography, algebra. Mexico is so rich in culture and history, and I have always enjoyed that.

ALGEBRA is a general Method of Computation by certain Signs and Symbols which have been contrived for this Purpose, and found convenient.

I got good grades in math, but I never really enjoyed it. My favorite part of math was algebra, but geometry was the worst.

I do not believe there is anything useful which men can know with exactitude that they cannot know by arithmetic and algebra.

Problem solving, and I don't mean algebra, seems to be my life's work. Maybe it's everyone's life's work.

In the algebra of psychology, X stands for a woman's heart.

I probably dreamt about running off to America or something when I was 16 because it just seemed like I was studying algebra and going, 'What am I going to use this for?

Private Victory precedes Public Victory. Algebra comes before calculus.

I failed chemistry. I almost failed algebra.

On sighting mathematicians poetry should unhook the algebra from their minds and replace it with poetry; on sighting poets it should unhook poetry from their minds and replace it with algebra.

Algebra looked like Chinese characters to me, and I could never get into reading Shakespeare. I just did not get it.

... The approach of von Neumann and Connes to the use of non-commutative algebra in physics is naive, the situation is much more complicated.