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- [[Category:Beginning Mathematics]] ...2 KB (354 words) - 21:23, 12 October 2007
- Some sets are used frequently in mathematics so they are given by special notation. ...3 KB (473 words) - 23:52, 25 January 2008
- Mathematics takes concrete things, and turns them into abstractions which help to gener ...eemingly imperceptible condition of abstraction is the defining quality of mathematics. In geometry we consider enclosed shapes with three sides on them, and call ...2 KB (365 words) - 21:23, 12 October 2007
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- Mathematics takes concrete things, and turns them into abstractions which help to gener ...eemingly imperceptible condition of abstraction is the defining quality of mathematics. In geometry we consider enclosed shapes with three sides on them, and call ...2 KB (365 words) - 21:23, 12 October 2007
- ...t since ancient times man has studied numbers and their properties. In the beginning the study was dictated by practical necessity (measures geometrical, astron ...in the practical applications, Pythagoras wanted to understand the why of mathematics and more generally of things. After some trials and tribulations he succeed ...4 KB (573 words) - 19:01, 31 August 2007
- In [[A-level Mathematics/C2|Core Two]] we learned about arithmetic and geometric progression, but if We expand a few terms of the series at the beginning and end: ...4 KB (633 words) - 20:21, 21 September 2007
- [[Category:Beginning Mathematics]] ...2 KB (354 words) - 21:23, 12 October 2007
- Instead of putting all the packages you need at the beginning of your document as you should, the best way is to load all the packages yo ...ou could name it as you wish, but it has to end with ".sty"). Write at the beginning: ...7 KB (1,273 words) - 04:59, 7 July 2007
- ...the writers, you will be expected to be familiar with a few topics before beginning. (I hope to have some links to other Wikibooks here soon.) ** Mathematics is all about proofs. One of the goals of this book is to improve your skil ...6 KB (786 words) - 12:28, 30 January 2008
- ...be handled like that so it will not appear on the Table of Contents at the beginning of the document. If you want your bibliography to be in the table of conten ...yway, LaTeX gives you this possibility. Just add the following code at the beginning of your document, where you would place a <tt>\usepackage{...}</tt> command ...10 KB (1,816 words) - 20:38, 5 February 2008
- "Let's start at the very beginning. A very good place to start" - ''[[Wikipedia:The Sound of Music | do-re-mi] ...r interpretations of it were used as High School curriculum even until the beginning of the 20th century. This textbook is not a re-interpretation of Euclid's T ...13 KB (2,270 words) - 21:29, 12 October 2007
- ...as its fundamental values, the states of "true" and "false". To facilitate mathematics, we will turn "true" values into the number 1, and we will turn "false" val ...uble notation is because, unfortunately, computer science, engineering and mathematics seem unable to establish a consensus. The point is that this book is not t ...12 KB (2,168 words) - 23:50, 29 February 2008
- ...construct to be reserved for specialists investigating the foundations of mathematics. Naive set theory refers to using the framework of sets without formally d ...ss the junk as being irrelevant to our conversation and ignore it. But in mathematics, we like to be more precise than that. Our solution will be to introduce t ...25 KB (4,316 words) - 16:38, 21 December 2006
- We notice that we could make the ''jump'' just like before into rational mathematics: Now the pattern is clear, we shall start from the beginning so that the process is not broken: ...29 KB (4,479 words) - 15:40, 30 June 2007
- crisis in mathematics: At the end of the 19th and the beginning of the 20th century axiomatisation of set theory and of ...14 KB (2,376 words) - 13:26, 26 July 2007
- ...itten as <math>\sum_{k=k_0}^{N} f(k)</math>, which means "sum of all terms beginning with <math>f(k_0)</math> up to and including <math>f(N)</math>". Hence, [[Category:A-level Mathematics]] ...11 KB (1,799 words) - 15:47, 17 January 2007
- ''i.e.'' it all has the same phase. This is fundamentally embedded in our mathematics.) At the beginning <math>t = 0</math> and <math>\theta = 60</math>. ...13 KB (2,148 words) - 20:26, 21 September 2007
- {{High School Mathematics Extensions/TOC}} ...e was once a mathematician called Georg Cantor who created a new branch of mathematics called '''set theory''' in the late 19th century. Set theory involves colle ...24 KB (4,502 words) - 13:28, 10 April 2007
- ...math> two vectors of <math>\mathbb{C}^n</math>. We define the ''[[w:Norm (mathematics)#p-norm|p-norm]]'': <math>||x||_p = (\sum_{i=1}^n {|x_i|^p})^{\frac{1}{p}}< Given a metric space <math> (X, d) </math> an <b>open [[w:Ball_(mathematics)|ball]]</b> with radius <math>r</math> around <math>p</math> is defined as ...34 KB (6,615 words) - 23:21, 14 February 2008
- <code>makeList</code> is the element <code>1</code> stuck on to the beginning of the haven't named your function <code>Foo</code>, or something else beginning with ...55 KB (9,057 words) - 20:23, 2 January 2008
- ...ly 7.30 × 10<sup>7</sup> years. This is unlike the usual use of numbers in mathematics, where trailing zeroes after the decimal point have no special meaning. ...ly. When adding 23.14 and 2.2, for example, the number 2.2 has uncertainty beginning in the tenths place. This uncertainty makes it pointless to report the hund ...13 KB (1,991 words) - 12:39, 7 February 2008
- ...ar within the scientific community. Regardless of the history, typesetting mathematics is one of LaTeX's greatest strengths. However, it is also a large topic due ==Basic Mathematics: plain LaTeX== ...41 KB (6,745 words) - 05:10, 27 February 2008
- ...hematical statements. Chemistry and biology got along quite a time without mathematics. * eternal. they appear unchanged since the beginning of the universe (according to observations). It is thus presumed that they ...22 KB (3,291 words) - 23:15, 10 September 2007