Re: Definition of Algebra
Posted by: Bina M on 11/01/09
On 10/27/09, Jerry wrote:
> Does anyone have a definition of algebra that they like and
> would use for say a college algebra course?
>
> Is it possible to define algebra in a way that makes sense
> in college algebra, and yet would still encompass things
> like linear algebra and the algebra of groups and rings?
>
> Also, I've heard it said that probability does not have an
> algebra. What does this mean?
>
> Thank you.
