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  2. Mathematics - Wikipedia

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    These applications may be completely outside their initial area of mathematics, and may concern physical phenomena that were completely unknown when the mathematical theory was introduced. [126] Examples of unexpected applications of mathematical theories can be found in many areas of mathematics.

  3. List of open-source software for mathematics - Wikipedia

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    It can be downloaded or used through a web site. SageMath comprises a variety of other free packages, with a common interface and language. SageMath is developed in Python. SageMath was initiated by William Stein, of Harvard University in 2005 for his personal project in number theory. It was originally known as "HECKE and Manin".

  4. Help:Using Wikipedia for mathematics self-study - Wikipedia

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    Wikipedia provides one of the more prominent resources on the Web for factual information about contemporary mathematics, with over 20,000 articles on mathematical topics. It is natural that many readers use Wikipedia for the purpose of self-study in mathematics and its applications. Some readers will be simultaneously studying mathematics in a ...

  5. Set (mathematics) - Wikipedia

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    A set of polygons in an Euler diagram This set equals the one depicted above since both have the very same elements.. In mathematics, a set is a collection of different [1] things; [2] [3] [4] these things are called elements or members of the set and are typically mathematical objects of any kind: numbers, symbols, points in space, lines, other geometrical shapes, variables, or even other ...

  6. Glossary of mathematical jargon - Wikipedia

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    Note that many of the terms are completely rigorous in context. almost all A shorthand term for "all except for a set of measure zero", when there is a measure to speak of. For example, "almost all real numbers are transcendental" because the algebraic real numbers form a countable subset of the real numbers with measure zero.

  7. List of mathematical abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    Cl – conjugacy class. cl – topological closure. CLT – central limit theorem. cod, codom – codomain. cok, coker – cokernel. colsp – column space of a matrix. conv – convex hull of a set. Cor – corollary. corr – correlation. cos – cosine function. cosec – cosecant function. (Also written as csc.) cosech – hyperbolic ...

  8. Arithmetic - Wikipedia

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    The term arithmetic has its root in the Latin term arithmetica which derives from the Ancient Greek words ἀριθμός (arithmos), meaning ' number ', and ἀριθμητική τέχνη (arithmetike tekhne), meaning ' the art of counting '. [3] There are disagreements about its precise definition.

  9. Indian National Mathematical Olympiad - Wikipedia

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    The Indian Olympiad Qualifier in Mathematics (IOQM) is a national exam for students in grades 8-12. It's used to shortlist students for HBCSE's Mathematical Olympiad program. Students must be under 20 years old by June 30 of the IMO year and cannot have passed Class 12.