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mathematics, South Asian — Introduction the discipline of mathematics as it developed in the Indian (India) subcontinent. The mathematics of classical Indian civilization is an intriguing blend of the familiar and the strange. For the modern individual, Indian… … Universalium
mathematics — /math euh mat iks/, n. 1. (used with a sing. v.) the systematic treatment of magnitude, relationships between figures and forms, and relations between quantities expressed symbolically. 2. (used with a sing. or pl. v.) mathematical procedures,… … Universalium
mathematics, philosophy of — Branch of philosophy concerned with the epistemology and ontology of mathematics. Early in the 20th century, three main schools of thought called logicism, formalism, and intuitionism arose to account for and resolve the crisis in the foundations … Universalium
MATHEMATICS — Bible The Bible does not deal directly with proper mathematical subjects; however there are some parts that do relate indirectly to different mathematical topics. These are widely discussed by the various commentators on the Bible and Talmud: the … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Student Life in IIT Kharagpur — The life of students in IIT Kharagpur has evolved to include unique features quite different from those of their counterparts in other IITs. The student life in IIT Kharagpur is unique and is famous for the Illumination and Rangoli festivals,… … Wikipedia
Leland Olds — (December 31 1890 ndash; August 5 1960) was an American economist. Olds was interested in labor, development of public electric power, and ecology.Olds came from a traditional Anglo Saxon protestant background. As the son of the president of… … Wikipedia
Sylvester, James Joseph — (1814–97) British mathematician. Sylvester was a brilliant mathematics student at Cambridge but as a Jew was unable to obtain a degree. He accepted a professorship at the University of Virginia in 1841, but had to give it up because of his… … Who’s Who in Jewish History after the period of the Old Testament
0.999... — In mathematics, the repeating decimal 0.999... (which may also be written as 0.9, , 0.(9), or as 0. followed by any number of 9s in the repeating decimal) denotes a real number that can be shown to be the number one. In other words, the symbols 0 … Wikipedia
computer — computerlike, adj. /keuhm pyooh teuhr/, n. 1. Also called processor. an electronic device designed to accept data, perform prescribed mathematical and logical operations at high speed, and display the results of these operations. Cf. analog… … Universalium
Harvard University — Harvard redirects here. For other uses, see Harvard (disambiguation). Harvard University … Wikipedia
Constantin Carathéodory — Born 13 September 1873 … Wikipedia
