Algebraic object (English)
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Definition (keystage 3)
The objects which we use in algebra: things like equations, functions, matrices and vectors; often we combine them using special versions of the normal arithmetic operations, but sometimes we manipulate them in other ways.
Relations
- broader:
- (en) Thing
- narrower:
- (en) Array
- (en) Correspondence
- (en) Element
- (en) Equation
- (en) Expression
- (en) Field
- (en) Function
- (en) Group
- (en) Identity
- (en) Inequality
- (en) Linear transformation
- (en) Map
- (en) Matrix
- (en) Matroid
- (en) Operator
- (en) Quaternion
- (en) Ring
- (en) Set
- (en) Solution
- (en) System of equations
- (en) Tensor
- (en) Variable
- (en) Vector
- (en) Vector space
- references:
- (en) Algebra
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