mathematics

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源自古法語 mathematique,源自拉丁語 mathēmatica (数学),源自古希臘語 μαθηματικός (mathēmatikós, 关于所学之事物),源自μάθημα (máthēma, 知识,学问,学习)。代替了原来的古英語 rīmcræft

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  • IPA(幫助)/mæθ(ə)ˈmætɪks/
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mathematics (不可數)

  1. 数学(学科)
    • 1992 March 2, Richard Preston, The New Yorker, "The Mountains of Pi":
      Looking at the Leibniz series, you feel the independence of mathematics from human culture. Surely, on any world that knows pi the Leibniz series will also be known... Nilakantha, an astronomer, grammarian, and mathematician who lived on the Kerala coast of India, described the formula in Sanskrit poetry around the year 1500.
    • 2002, Ian Stewart, Does God Play Dice?: The New Mathematics of Chaos, page 38
      The answer is 'yes', and the mathematics needed is the theory of probability and its applied cousin, statistics.
  2. 算数能力,数学
    My mathematics is always improving.

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  • mathematics一词曾被作为复数,但这一用法现已弃用:
    • "… Artificers, to whom the Practical Mathematics are of great and immediate Uſe." A System of Practical Mathematics - John Potter, 1753
    • "Mathematics are based on arithmatic[sic], algebra and geometry, and are either pure or mixed." - The teacher's assistant in the "Course of mathematics adapted to the method of instruction in the American colleges - Jeremiah Day, 1836
    • "Now the mathematics are peculiarly well adapted for this purpose, … " - Library of Useful Knowledge - Mathematics - Baldwin and Cradock, London, 1836
    • "Mathematics are also distinguished into Theoretical, or Speculative, and Practical, …" A new and easy Introduction to the Mathematics - Ira Wanzer, 1831

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  • 威爾士語:mathemateg

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