Difference between revisions of "Algebra"
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* [[Equation | Equations]] | * [[Equation | Equations]] | ||
** [[Linear equation | Linear equations]] | ** [[Linear equation | Linear equations]] | ||
+ | ** [[System of equations | Systems of equations]] | ||
* [[Factoring]] | * [[Factoring]] | ||
* [[Function | Functions]] | * [[Function | Functions]] | ||
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** [[Polynomial | Polynomials]] | ** [[Polynomial | Polynomials]] | ||
* [[Inequality | Inequalities]] | * [[Inequality | Inequalities]] | ||
+ | ** [[Trivial inequality]] | ||
== Intermediate Topics == | == Intermediate Topics == | ||
− | [[Newton's Sums]] | + | * [[Equation | Equations]] |
+ | ** [[System of equations | Systems of equations]] | ||
+ | * [[Factoring]] | ||
+ | ** [[Simon's Favorite Factoring Trick]] | ||
+ | * [[Function | Functions]] | ||
+ | ** [[Exponential function | Exponentials]] | ||
+ | ** [[Greatest integer function]] | ||
+ | ** [[Graph | Graphing]] | ||
+ | ** [[Least integer function]] | ||
+ | ** [[Logarithm | Logarithms]] | ||
+ | ** [[Polynomial | Polynomials]] | ||
+ | * [[Inequality | Inequalities]] | ||
+ | ** [[Trivial inequality]] | ||
+ | ** [[Cauchy-Schwarz Inequality]] | ||
+ | * [[Newton's Sums]] | ||
+ | * [[Trigonometry]] | ||
+ | ** [[DeMoivre's Theorem]] | ||
+ | ** [[Roots of unity]] |
Revision as of 01:46, 23 June 2006
In mathematics, algebra is the study of examining, manipulating, and solving equations, inequalities, and other mathematical expressions. Algebra revolves around the concept of the variable, an unknown quantity denoted by a letter. Many contest problems test one's fluency with algebraic manipulation.
Introductory Topics