algebrician

plural algebricians

1. Synonym of algebraist.

   He was an old man, I guess over sixty-six, and an admirable algebrician.

   2015, Ruth Scurr -, John Aubrey: My Own Life, page 282

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   Michaell Dary, mathematician, and a gunner of the Tower (by profession, a tobacco-cutter), an admirable algebrician, was buryed in the churchyard neer Bethlem on May-day 1679.b

   1898, John Aubrey, Andrew Clark, 'Brief Lives': Chiefly of Contemporaries, page 198

   But this idea, which is a general postulate in all demonstrations, has been taken for granted by every algebrician and geometer.

   1999, Joseph-Marie Montmasson, Invention and the Unconscious, page 56

   Synonyms: algebraist