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- History of science (41710 bytes)
6: ...res about other areas of knowledge, notably [[ethics]]. In practice, each of these fields is heavily u...
23: ... of a comprehensive theory of physics (see [[Physics (Aristotle)]]). Yet, until the period of the [[Sc...
54: ...29]]) contributed to [[astronomy]] and [[mathematics]] and [[Persian]] scholar [[Al-Razi]] to [[chemis...
61: ...y), [[Galen]] (Medicine), and [[Aristotle]] (Physics) were found to not always match everyday observat...
65: ...[Ren頄escartes]], and [[Thomas Hobbes]]. The basics of [[scientific method]] were also developed: the... - Mathematics (24164 bytes)
1: '''Mathematics''' is the study of [[quantity]], [[structure]], [...
3: ...tter meaning of mathematics includes the mathematics used to do [[calculation]]s and is an indispensab...
7: The evolution of mathematics can be seen to be an ever increasing series of ab...
8: ...on]], [[multiplication]] and [[division (mathematics)|division]]).
10: However, mathematics undoubtedly could not have developed out of simpl... - Leonardo da Vinci (25889 bytes)
18: Modern critics contend that Leonardo's love of boys was well-kno...
79: ...cked formal education in [[Latin]] and [[mathematics]], contemporary scholars mostly ignored Leonardo ...
114: * The [[DC Comics]] ''[[Elseworlds]]'' story ''Black Masterpiece''...
115: * DC Comics's [[Vertigo]] division published a twelve-issue m...
137: ...=WBlB5YYOHkVWOLiJfYv1RwF0YIw History of Aerodynamics, John David Anderson, page 19]. ISBN 0521669553</... - Age of Enlightenment (36312 bytes)
4: ... an authoritative system of [[ethics]], [[aesthetics]], and [[knowledge]]. The intellectual leaders of...
6: ...hilosophy]] and [[ethics]] in addition to [[politics| political]] theories of the age. However, promin...
8: ...omy]], [[government]] and sciences such as [[physics]], [[chemistry]] and [[biology]].
14: ...ch Spinoza|Baruch (Benedictus de) Spinoza]]'s Ethics, which expounded a pantheistic view of the univer...
16: ...athematics of [[axiom]]atic proof with the mechanics of physical observation, resulted in a coherent s... - Computer (32773 bytes)
12: ... that information are reduced to simple [[Boolean algebra]].
14: ...Boolean operations. Since almost all of mathematics can be reduced to Boolean operations, a sufficien...
56: ...lored and abandoned. For example, [[model (economics)|economic models]] have been constructed using wa...
64: ...sed for some specialized purposes such as [[robotics]] and [[cyclotron]] control. Other approaches, su...
67: ...r implementing arithmetic functions and [[Boolean algebra|logic operation]]s. - Charles Babbage (13539 bytes)
8: ...tor from whom Charles learned enough of the Classics to be accepted to Cambridge.
36: ...nomical and mathematical tables."[http://www-gap.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/Mathematicians/Babbage.html...
40: ...d been named the [[Lucasian Professor of Mathematics]]. He initially wanted to turn down the position ...
59: ...mbers. In another, she wrote about a generalized algebra engine that could perform operations on symbols a...
62: ...er completing the initial design. The 24 schematics remained in the [[Science Museum (London)|Science... - James Cook (14770 bytes)
8: .... While working for Walker, Cook began to study [[algebra]], [[trigonometry]], [[navigation]], and [[astron... - Rene Descartes (17976 bytes)
1: ...sian coordinate system used in plane geometry and algebra.
6: ...ounded [[analytic geometry]], that bridge between algebra and geometry crucial to the invention of the [[ca...
16: ...e to researching this connection between mathematics and nature.
24: ...es#References|publish works]] concerning mathematics and philosophy for the rest of his life. In [[164...
43: ...he senses inform him that all of its characteristics are different. Therefore, in order to properly gr... - Persian Empire (26229 bytes)
77: ... blossoming of Persian culture, science, mathematics, and medicine, throughout the Arab world. The cal...
79: ...ww.math.umd.edu/~czorn/hist_algebra.pdf Father of Algebra]. He, along with hundreds of other prominent scho...
113: ...Ages]], the [[natural philosophy]] and [[mathematics]] of [[Ancient Greece|ancient Greeks]] were furth...
152: ... Research Center for Conservation of Cultural Relics] - Ancient Indian science and technology (21581 bytes)
1: ... including [[mathematics]], [[astronomy]], [[physics]], [[chemistry]], [[medical science]] and [[surge...
9: ...cepts of [[0 (number)|zero]], the techniques of [[algebra]] and [[algorithm]], [[square root]] and [[cube r...
11: *Physics � Concepts of [[atom]] and [[theory of relativi...
20: == Mathematics ==
22: ...ther of our philosophy... of much of our mathematics.� - History of science in the Middle Ages (30877 bytes)
6: ...eas such as [[scientific method]]ology and [[physics]], among many others. These advances, however, we...
29: ... texts began to be extended by notable [[Scholastics]] such as [[Robert Grosseteste]], [[Roger Bacon]]...
31: ...n already on Grosseteste's emphasis on [[mathematics]] as a way to understand nature and on the empiri...
37: ...d Grosseteste conducted investigations into [[optics]], although much of it was similar to what was be...
43: ...ion the received wisdom of [[Aristotle]]'s mechanics, he developed the theory of [[impetus]] which was... - Timeline of Middle Eastern History (12425 bytes)
1: ... The Middle East with its particular characteristics was not to emerge until late [[2nd millennium|sec...
149: * [[Algebra]] developed in the Middle East - Golden Ratio (15928 bytes)
1: ...]] concept of "golden mean" see [[Nicomachean Ethics]].''
3: ... golden ratio have long been considered [[aesthetics|aesthetically]] pleasing in Western cultures, ref...
40: For those who struggle with algebra but can at least handle the idea of fractions of ...
111: ...* log ''r'' in [[coordinates (elementary mathematics)|polar coordinates]].
115: ...the root of a [[polynomial equation]], it is an [[algebraic number]]. It can be shown that φ is an [[ir... - Integer (6458 bytes)
1: ... of all integers is usually denoted in [[mathematics]] by '''Z''' (or Z in [[blackboard bold]], <math>...
3: == Algebraic properties ==
5: ...losed under the operation of [[division (mathematics)|division]], since the quotient of two integers (...
11: | [[Closure (mathematics)|closure]]: || ''a'' + ''b''  ...
24: In the language of [[abstract algebra]], the first five properties listed above for add... - Number (4151 bytes)
13: [[Fraction (mathematics)|Fraction]]s of integers are called [[rational nu...
19: ... [[complex number]]s '''C''', which leads to an [[algebraically closed field]] in which every polynomial wi...
24: ...umber]]s, and those complex numbers which are not algebraic are called [[transcendental number|transcendent...
27: ...us leaving the category of associative [[division algebra]]s.
31: ...f [[function field]]s of finite [[characteristic (algebra)|characteristic]] behave in some ways like number...
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