Meanings of algebraist in English

However this may be, it is certain that the Hindu algebraists were far in advance of Diophantus.

A particular case of the last equation, namely, y2=ax2+1, sorely taxed the resources of modern algebraists.

Now it meant Cartesian rectilinear coordinates-thecruel gridiron to which all of those soaring arcs had been lashed fast by the toiling algebraists.

He smiled as he thought how his sister had made her husband in this present predicament what algebraists call a "negligible quantity."

"You have a quarrel on hand, I see," said I, "with some of the algebraists of Paris; but proceed."