The Greek Society The Greek ways of life‚ including its cities and religion‚ introduced some of the cultural models that we still follow today. Greece’s art‚ science‚ and military structure personified and made the success of the empire possible. This advanced society flourished in its golden age shortly after defeating Persia in many wars. These Greco-Persian wars included the first clash of civilizations‚ and the struggle between the man-centered universe and the God-centered universe. The Greek
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India India is a country in South Asia. It is the Seventh-Largest country by area and second-largest by population with over 1.2 billion people and most populous democracy in the world. Home to the Indus Valley Civilization and a region of historic trade routes and vast empires. Four major world religions‚ Hinduism‚ Buddhism‚ Jainism and Sikhism originated there‚ while Zoroastrianism‚ Judaism‚ Christianity and Islam arrived in the first millennium CE and shaped the region’s diverse culture.
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Random matrices have fascinated mathematicians and physicists since they were first introduced in mathe- matical statistics by Wishart in 1928. After a slow start‚ the subject gained prominence when Wigner introduced the concept of statistical distribution of nuclear energy levels in 1950. Since then‚ random matrix theory has matured into a field with applications in many branches of physics and mathematics‚ and nowadays random matrices find applications in fields as diverse as the Riemann
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it similar to Morse code.[11][12] He and his contemporary Indian scholars used the Sanskrit word śūnya to refer to zero or void. The use of a blank on a counting board to represent 0 dated back in India to 4th century BC.[13] In 498 AD‚ Indian mathematician and astronomer Aryabhata stated that "sthānāt sthānaṁ daśaguņaṁ syāt"[14] (literally‚ "place to place in ten times in
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the grounds of IUCAA‚ Pune. As there is no known information regarding his appearance‚ any image of Aryabhata originates from an artist’s conception. Aryabhata (IAST: Āryabhaṭa; Sanskrit: आर्यभटः) (476–550 CE) was the first in the line of great mathematician-astronomers from the classical age of Indian mathematics and Indian astronomy. His most famous works are the Aryabhatiya (499 CE‚ when he was 23 years old) and the Arya-siddhanta. |Contents
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Lynette Baltierrez Educational Technology in the 21st Century The 21st century has developed into a time where technology is everywhere. Technological advances are being developed daily and are incorporated in people’s everyday lives whether it is during work‚ school or leisure activities. This is the reason why technology should be used to support student learning and achievement. According to Intel Corporation (2009)‚ being proficient in technology and the network is an essential part
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engineering feats to acquire basic survival requirements and expansion. The Aztec today are known for their numerous architectural feats that make them exceptional. Not only were the Aztec phenomenal engineers they also were intelligent mathematicians‚ and astronomers. Because of their highly advanced concepts of math‚ astronomy‚ and architecture this is what truly make them anachronistic and significant. When the Mexica were forced onto a island they were forced to think of other
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world were not fortunate enough to have. This document shows that the people of Islam benefited greatly from the achievements and advances that their people had made. The fourth document tells of the math advancements that Al-Khwarizmi‚ a Muslim mathematician‚ made. This is an early form of what we today would call algebra‚ it was written in a textbook and was later translated so that other countries could use it. Document 5 is two figures that the Islamic people used is geography and mapmaking. They
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Mathematics (from Greek μάθημα máthēma‚ "knowledge‚ study‚ learning") is the abstract study of topics encompassing quantity‚ structure space‚ change‚ and other properties; it has no generally accepted definition. Mathematicians seek out patterns and formulate new conjectures. Mathematicians resolve the truth or falsity of conjectures by mathematical proof. The research required to solve mathematical problems can take years or even centuries of sustained inquiry. Since the pioneering work of Giuseppe
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created an era of beautiful art‚ invention‚ and new philosophy. Leonardo Da Vinci was most known for his art and his painting of The Mona Lisa on the other side he was also a scientist‚ inventor‚ sculptor‚ mathematician‚ geologist and many more he was a genius of his time. Still he is most known for all his artworks that he produced that were beyond magnificent such as The Last Supper‚ Virgin of the Rocks‚ Annunciation
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