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  2. Mathematical and theoretical biology - Wikipedia

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    The earlier stages of mathematical biology were dominated by mathematical biophysics, described as the application of mathematics in biophysics, often involving specific physical/mathematical models of biosystems and their components or compartments. The following is a list of mathematical descriptions and their assumptions.

  3. Applied mathematics - Wikipedia

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    Applied mathematics is the application of mathematical methods by different fields such as physics, engineering, medicine, biology, finance, business, computer science, and industry. Thus, applied mathematics is a combination of mathematical science and specialized knowledge.

  4. Mathematics addresses only a part of human experience. Much of human experience does not fall under science or mathematics but under the philosophy of value, including ethics, aesthetics, and political philosophy. To assert that the world can be explained via mathematics amounts to an act of faith. 4. Evolution has primed humans to think ...

  5. Mathematics - Wikipedia

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    Some areas of mathematics, such as statistics and game theory, are developed in close correlation with their applications and are often grouped under applied mathematics. Other areas are developed independently from any application (and are therefore called pure mathematics ) but often later find practical applications.

  6. Mathematical sciences - Wikipedia

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    Statistics, for example, is mathematical in its methods but grew out of bureaucratic and scientific observations, [1] which merged with inverse probability and then grew through applications in some areas of physics, biometrics, and the social sciences to become its own separate, though closely allied, field.

  7. Portal:Mathematics - Wikipedia

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    Mathematics is the study of representing and reasoning about abstract objects (such as numbers, points, spaces, sets, structures, and games).Mathematics is used throughout the world as an essential tool in many fields, including natural science, engineering, medicine, and the social sciences.

  8. Category:Applied mathematics - Wikipedia

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    Applied mathematics is a branch of mathematics that concerns itself with the application of mathematical knowledge to other domains. Such applications include numerical analysis, mathematics of engineering, linear programming, optimization and operations research, continuous modelling, mathematical biology and bioinformatics, information theory, game theory, probability and statistics ...

  9. Relationship between mathematics and physics - Wikipedia

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    Considerations about mathematics being the language of nature can be found in the ideas of the Pythagoreans: the convictions that "Numbers rule the world" and "All is number", [7] [8] and two millennia later were also expressed by Galileo Galilei: "The book of nature is written in the language of mathematics". [9] [10]