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theory of equations

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theory of equations [′thē·ə·rē əv i′kwā·zhənz]
(mathematics)
The study of polynomial equations from the viewpoint of solution methods, relations among roots, and connections between coefficients and roots.


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Mahoney details the evolution and significance of the enormous mathematical strides taken by Fermat: analytic geometry, theory of equations, methods of finding maxima and minima and tangents of lines, the quadrature and rectification of curves.
This honors course includes concepts typically covered in intermediate, advanced, and college algebra, including functions and graphing, exponential and logarithmic functions, theory of equations, conic sections, matrices and determinants, and an introduction to probability.
 
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