3 Questions
Which branch of mathematics deals with linear equations and mappings?
Linear Algebra
What is the name given to the study of algebraic structures such as groups, rings, and fields?
Abstract Algebra
What is the meaning of the Arabic word 'al-jabr', from which the term 'algebra' is derived?
The reunion of broken parts
Study Notes
Branches of Mathematics
- Linear algebra is the branch of mathematics that deals with linear equations and mappings.
Algebraic Structures
- Algebraic structures are studied in a field known as abstract algebra, which includes groups, rings, and fields.
Origin of the Term 'Algebra'
- The term 'algebra' is derived from the Arabic word 'al-jabr', which means "reunion of broken parts".
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