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Mathematics in our World Flashcards

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it is a formal system of thought for recognizing, classifying, and exploiting patterns - stewart, 1995

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mathematics

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the science that deals with the logic of shape, quantity and arrangement - hom, 2013

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mathematics

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an art, having an aesthetic and creative side

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mathematics

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Four Studies of Mathematics in our World

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Mathematics in Counting, Mathematics as a Study of Patterns, Mathematics in Nature, Mathematics in Real Applications

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this kind of mathematics is related to the type of any event or objects

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Mathematics as a Study of Patterns

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It connotes order, regularity and lawfulness

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Pattern

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7
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Classification is in what pattern?

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Logical Pattern

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Partition

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Logical Pattern

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Problem/Solution

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Logical Pattern

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Evaluation

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Logical Pattern

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Chronology

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Logical Pattern

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Cause/Effect

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Logical Pattern

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If/Then

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Logical Pattern

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Motif or design depicting abstract nonrepresentational shapes

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Geometric Patterns

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Arrangement of number in such a way it follows a particular property or pattern

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Number Patterns

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Metrical patterns of poems

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Word Patterns

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Syntactic patterns of how we make nouns plural or verbs past tense

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Word Patterns

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18
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Patterns in form and in syntax

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Word Patterns

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this kind of mathematics conveys The visible world is full of patterns that can be described mathematically

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Mathematics in Nature

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Rainbows

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Mathematics in Nature

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River Meanders

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Mathematics in Nature

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Shadows

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Mathematics in Nature

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Honeycombs

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Mathematics in Nature

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Spiderwebs

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Mathematics in Nature

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Animal Coats

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Mathematics in Nature

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this kind of mathematics is used as an essential tool in many fields

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Mathematics in Real Applications

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building block for everything in our daily lives

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Mathematics in Real Applications

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helps in making the world a better place to live in

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mathematics

29
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study of creating systems which make confidential info safe and secured

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cryptography

30
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This kind of mathematics is primitive

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Mathematics in Counting

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This sequence was founded by Leonardo Pisano Bigollo (1180-1250)

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Fibonacci Sequence

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This sequence made a big impact to nature

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Fibonacci Sequence

33
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Pineapples Grow in Numerical Sequence (In what sequence is this?)

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Fibonacci Sequence

34
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What is the formula of the Golden Ratio?

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(a + b) / a

35
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What is the equivalent value of the Golden Ratio?

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1:1.61803 = phi

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This spiral is exposed almost everywhere such as natural sciences, medicine, engineering, etc.

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Fibonacci Spiral

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it is a science of logical reasoning, drawing conclusions from assumed premises or strategic reasoning

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mathematics

38
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modified true or false: it is possible to give a good definition of mathematics in a sentence or two

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possible -> impossible

39
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modified true or false: mathematics in the modern world is a tiny body of knowledge and a very tiny area of study

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tiny -> huge, very tiny -> very diverse

40
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what kind of mathematics leads to the concepts of numbers, numerals, and the four fundamental operations

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mathematics in counting

41
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modified true or false: fibonacci sequence can be found in many natural patterns

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true

42
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fibonacci sequence was invented by the italian:

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Leonardo Pisano Bigollo (1180 - 1250)

43
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the inventor of fibonacci sequence is also known as

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Leonardo of Pisa

44
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fibonacci discovey of fibonacci sequence happened to approach the ratio asymptotically that is called the

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golden ration

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