An Introduction to Algebra
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An Introduction to Algebra is a foundational mathematics textbook authored by Jeremiah Day that presents the basic principles and methods of algebra.
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| An Introduction to Algebra canonical | 2 |
| Introduction to Algebra | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: An Introduction to Algebra Context triple: [Jeremiah Day, notableWork, An Introduction to Algebra]
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A.
Elements of Algebra
Elements of Algebra is a 19th-century mathematics textbook authored by Confederate general and educator D. H. Hill, used widely in the American South for teaching foundational algebra.
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A Shorter Course in Algebra
A Shorter Course in Algebra is a concise algebra textbook authored by Confederate general and educator D. H. Hill for use in 19th-century American schools.
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Fundamental Concepts of Algebra
Fundamental Concepts of Algebra is a foundational mathematics text by Claude Chevalley that systematically develops modern abstract algebra, particularly group, ring, and field theory.
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Philosophy and Fun of Algebra
Philosophy and Fun of Algebra is an accessible, imaginative book that introduces algebraic ideas and mathematical thinking to children and lay readers through stories, puzzles, and philosophical reflections.
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Treatise of Algebra
Treatise of Algebra is an 18th-century mathematical work by Scottish mathematician Colin Maclaurin that systematically develops algebraic theory and its applications.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: An Introduction to Algebra Target entity description: An Introduction to Algebra is a foundational mathematics textbook authored by Jeremiah Day that presents the basic principles and methods of algebra.
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A.
Elements of Algebra
Elements of Algebra is a 19th-century mathematics textbook authored by Confederate general and educator D. H. Hill, used widely in the American South for teaching foundational algebra.
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B.
A Shorter Course in Algebra
A Shorter Course in Algebra is a concise algebra textbook authored by Confederate general and educator D. H. Hill for use in 19th-century American schools.
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C.
Fundamental Concepts of Algebra
Fundamental Concepts of Algebra is a foundational mathematics text by Claude Chevalley that systematically develops modern abstract algebra, particularly group, ring, and field theory.
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D.
Philosophy and Fun of Algebra
Philosophy and Fun of Algebra is an accessible, imaginative book that introduces algebraic ideas and mathematical thinking to children and lay readers through stories, puzzles, and philosophical reflections.
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E.
Treatise of Algebra
Treatise of Algebra is an 18th-century mathematical work by Scottish mathematician Colin Maclaurin that systematically develops algebraic theory and its applications.
- F. None of above. chosen
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| instanceOf |
algebra textbook
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educational book ⓘ mathematics textbook ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Jeremiah Day ⓘ |
| author | Jeremiah Day ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| discipline | mathematics ⓘ |
| educationalLevel | foundational ⓘ |
| educationalRole | introductory text ⓘ |
| field | algebra ⓘ |
| genre | textbook ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
algebraic expressions
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basic problem solving in algebra ⓘ equations ⓘ |
| hasTitle | An Introduction to Algebra ⓘ |
| intendedAudience | students ⓘ |
| intendedUse | instruction in algebra ⓘ |
| isAbout | elementary algebra ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| medium | print ⓘ |
| purpose |
to present basic principles of algebra
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to teach methods of algebra ⓘ |
| teaches | algebraic notation ⓘ |
| topic |
basic principles of algebra
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methods of algebra ⓘ |
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linked to: An Introduction to Algebra