Mathematics in sentence

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And combinatorics is a wonderful and interesting branch of mathematics.

That's one of the reasons so much of what we've come to think of as Western science and mathematics and engineering was really worked out in the first few centuries of the Common Era by the Persians and the Arabs and the Turks.

And this is a word that appears throughout early mathematics, such as this 10th-century derivation of roots.

And once that happened, once this material was in Latin, it formed the basis for mathematics textbooks for almost 600 years.

Some may have considered me foolhardy, but it's been my habit to brush aside the fear of mathematics when talking to candidate scientists.

Here's how to relax your anxieties, if you have them: Understand that mathematics is a language ruled like other verbal languages, or like verbal language generally, by its own grammar and system of logic.

Any person with average quantitative intelligence who learns to read and write mathematics at an elementary level will, as in verbal language, have little difficulty picking up most of the fundamentals if they choose to master the mathspeak of most disciplines of science.

The longer you wait to become at least semi-literate the harder the language of mathematics will be to master, just as again in any verbal language, but it can be done at any age.

Consider the following principle, which I will modestly call Wilson's Principle Number One: It is far easier for scientists including medical researchers, to require needed collaboration in mathematics and statistics than it is for mathematicians and statisticians to find scientists able to make use of their equations.

We'll teach her mathematics.

Babbage was totally obsessed with mathematics.

He was building a machine to do mathematics, and Lovelace said, "You could do more than mathematics on this machine."

If you go into that phone, every single thing in that phone or computer or any other computing device is mathematics.

But maybe there's hope, because in the last few years, we've begun to see the beginnings of a new area of science using mathematics to model our social systems.

So this, very early on, led me to the fields of mathematics and chemistry.

One suggestion is that all of us become much more attuned to the necessity, through policy, through procedures, to get more science in the courtroom, and I think one large step toward that is more requirements, with all due respect to the law schools, of science, technology, engineering, mathematics for anyone going into the law, because they become the judges.

It was in black and white, monochrome, fully monochrome, all in integer mathematics.

They do the simple mathematics, averaging, etc., etc.

When we asked students what counts for success in mathematics, students in North America would typically tell us, you know, it's all about talent.

So you take a chunk of reality you want to understand and you translate it into mathematics.

So game theory is a branch of, originally, applied mathematics, used mostly in economics and political science, a little bit in biology, that gives us a mathematical taxonomy of social life and it predicts what people are likely to do and believe others will do in cases where everyone's actions affect everyone else.

We then use a branch of mathematics called control theory to analyze these models and also to synthesize algorithms for controlling them.

This Ethiopic cross illustrates what Dr. Ron Eglash has established: that Africa has a lot to contribute to computing and mathematics through their intuitive grasp of fractals.

Ah yes, those university days, a heady mix of Ph.D-level pure mathematics and world debating championships, or, as I like to say, "Hello, ladies.

I fell in love with mathematics from the earliest of ages.

But then in the field of mathematics, as in so many of the fields that we've heard from in this TED, the age of the computer goes along and things explode.

I was torn between mathematics and media.

My skill is not in the mathematics.

It is in telling the story of the mathematics.

And the meme-ome, you know, quite simply, is the mathematics that underlies an idea, and we can do some pretty interesting analysis with it, which I want to share with you now.

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