mathematics

Summary

mathematics is an academic discipline^[1]. mathematics ranks in the top 0.3% of academic_discipline entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,225 views/month, #3 of 1,010).^[2]

Key Facts

• mathematics's instance of is recorded as academic discipline^[3].
• mathematics's instance of is recorded as academic major^[4].
• mathematics is a type of natural science^[5].
• mathematics is part of formal science^[6].
• mathematics is part of exact science^[7].
• mathematics is used for science^[8].
• mathematics is used for mathematical modelling^[9].
• mathematics is used for engineering^[10].
• mathematics is used for finance^[11].
• mathematics is used for computation^[12].
• mathematics's Commons category is recorded as Mathematics^[13].
• mathematics's said to be the same as is recorded as mathematical sciences^[14].
• mathematics comprises number theory^[15].
• mathematics comprises geometry^[16].
• mathematics comprises algebra^[17].
• mathematics comprises category theory^[18].
• mathematics comprises set theory^[19].
• mathematics comprises statistics^[20].
• mathematics comprises probability theory^[21].
• mathematics comprises topology^[22].
• mathematics comprises mathematical analysis^[23].
• mathematics comprises combinatorics^[24].
• mathematics comprises mathematical logic^[25].
• mathematics comprises arithmetic^[26].
• mathematics's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Mathematics^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include academic discipline^[3] and academic major^[4]. mathematics is a type of natural science^[5].

Use and Application

Recorded has use include science^[8], mathematical modelling^[9], engineering^[10], finance^[11], and computation^[12]. Components include number theory^[15], a branch of mathematics^[28]; geometry^[16], a branch of mathematics^[29]; algebra^[17], a branch of mathematics^[30]; category theory^[18], a branch of mathematics^[31]; set theory^[19], a branch of mathematics^[32]; and statistics^[20], an academic major^[33]. Part of include formal science^[6], a branch of science^[34] and exact science^[7], a branch of science^[35].

Influence

Things named for mathematics include math rock^[36], a music genre^[37], founded in 1986^[38] and Framasoft^[39], a publishing house^[40], in France^[41], founded in 2001^[42], headquartered in Lyon^[43].

Why It Matters

mathematics ranks in the top 0.3% of academic_discipline entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,225 views/month, #3 of 1,010).^[2] mathematics has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[44] mathematics is known by 39 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[45]

mathematics has been cited as an influence by M. C. Escher^[46], a printmaker^[47], 1898–1972^[48], of Kingdom of the Netherlands^[49], awarded the Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau^[50], specialised in ceramic art^[51].

Entities named for mathematics include math rock^[36], a music genre^[37], founded in 1986^[38] and Framasoft^[39], a publishing house^[40], in France^[41], founded in 2001^[42], headquartered in Lyon^[43].

FAQs

Who did mathematics influence?

mathematics has been cited as an influence by M. C. Escher^[46].