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  • ...bonacci numbers|Fibonacci numbers]]''' or '''Fibonacci sequence''' are the numbers in the following [[w:integer sequence|integer sequence]], characterized by ...ed earlier in [[w:Indian mathematics|Indian mathematics]].  Fibonacci numbers are intimately connected with the [[w:golden ratio|golden ratio]]. ...
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  • ...nner of the family, the complete ordered field we all rely on. The complex numbers are a slightly flashier but still respectable younger brother: not ordered, ...te=2011-05-01|url=https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-strangest-numbers-in-string-theory/}} ...
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  • ...bonacci numbers|Fibonacci numbers]]''' or '''Fibonacci sequence''' are the numbers in the following [[w:integer sequence|integer sequence]], characterized by ...ed earlier in [[w:Indian mathematics|Indian mathematics]].  Fibonacci numbers are intimately connected with the [[w:golden ratio|golden ratio]]. ...
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  • ...ve]] [[man]]<br>With an obsessive [[nature]] and deep fascination<br>For [[numbers]]<br>And a [[complete]] infatuation with the [[Mathematics|calculation]]<br [[File:Pi plate.jpg|thumb|right|He does [[love]] his [[numbers]]<br>And they run, they run, they run him<br>In a great big [[circle]]<br>I ...
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  • ...plus (or minus, depending on how you write it); multiplication; imaginary numbers; equals; one; and zero. ...the beautiful calculations that flow, seemingly without end, from complex numbers and functions of complex variables. ...
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  • :<small>translated as ''Essays on the Theory of Numbers'' (1909) by Wooster Woodruff Beman</small> ...type, I am as yet unable to see, conceiving as I do of the domain of real numbers as complete in itself.<!--p. 3--> ...
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  • ...svg|thumb|<center>The set of {{w|real number}}s (R) include the irrational numbers (R\Q), (R) also includes the {{w|rational number}}s (Q), (Q) includes the { ...ion (mathematics)|fraction]]s) of [[w:integer|integer]]s. Among irrational numbers are the ratio [[Π]] of a circle's circumference to its diameter, Euler's nu ...
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  • ...he principles of the former science and their application to the theory of numbers and of arithmetical processes: the second volume, which is now in the press ...rac{a}{b}</math> we must suppose the multiplier and divisor to be abstract numbers; all results whatsoever, including negative quantities, which are not stric ...
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  • ...]) was an American [[mathematician]] known for his studies on hypercomplex numbers. ...
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  • * [T]he sciences that are expressed by numbers or by other small signs, are easily learned; and... this facility rather th ...on in themselves, they are subject to no ambiguity, having in reference to numbers no other signification than they are defined to have in the outset of each ...
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  • ...}} greater than 1 that cannot be formed by multiplying two smaller natural numbers. A natural number greater than 1 that is not prime is called a {{w|composit ...ots (4, 6, 8, 9, 10, and 12) can be arranged into rectangles but the prime numbers cannot]] ...
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  • [[File:Ulam spiral howto primes only.svg|thumb|If [[numbers]] aren't [[beautiful]], I don't [[know]] what is.]] ...; as quoted in ''[[w:The Man Who Loved Only Numbers|The Man Who Loved Only Numbers : The Story of Paul Erdős and the Search for Mathematical Truth]]'' (1998) ...
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  • ...>e^{i\pi} + 1 = 0,</math> a relation connecting five of the most important numbers in mathematics. By purely formal processes, Euler arrived at an enormous nu * Think of it: of the infinity of real numbers, those that are most important to mathematics—0, 1, &radic;2, e and &pi;—ar ...
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  • ...up the continuum of ''real'' numbers. It's called a continuum because the numbers are packed together along the real number line with no empty spaces between ...
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  • .... A striking example is that of the distribution of [[w:Prime number|prime numbers]]. The solution of this problem lies in finding a general formula which tel ...the method in their work "Approximate formulas for some functions of prime numbers". ...
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  • ...ite energy can be completely described by a finite set of numbers (quantum numbers). This does not seem to be in accordance with a continuum theory, and must ...
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  • ...he Method of approximating, in the Extraction of the Roots of Equations in Numbers (1717) == ...rithms|extracting the Roots of affected Equations of the common Form]], in Numbers. This Method proceeds by assuming the [[wikt:root#English:_mathematical_ana ...
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  • ...teger}}s and strictly less than the cardinality of the set of all {{w|real numbers}}s. The CH was formulated in 1878 by [[Georg Cantor]]. Within the standard ...
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  • [[File:NumberSetinC.svg|thumb|<center>Subsets of the {{w|complex numbers}}.</center>]] * [[Pythagoras]]... assumed as first principles the numbers and symmetries existing among them, which he calls harmonies, and the eleme ...
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  • ...tician who recognized fractions as numbers, thus allowed positive rational numbers for the coefficients and solutions. * The solution in integers, or in rational numbers, of indeterminate equations belongs to diophantine analysis. The name honor ...
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  • ...pythagoreanism|Neopythagorean]] who wrote about the mystical properties of numbers, Nicomachus was strongly influenced by [[Aristotle]]. ...ibutes to the menial arts toward correctness of theory, so in truth lines, numbers, harmonic intervals, and the revolutions of circles bear aid to the learnin ...
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