Why Math Matters
Mathematics Matters in Our World: Interesting Facts from Maplesoft
You could influence our world through mathematics.
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Use of mathematical models made possible the full use of the power of electricity. |
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Mathematical techniques such as Operations Research are used for optimizing the efficiency of a transportation system. |
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Boolean algebra models the work of a transistor.
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The efficiency of water purification techniques are modeled by the Chick-Watson Equation. |
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Quality in manufacturing is improved by the application of Statistical Process Control. |
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Information Theory mathematically predicts the amount of information contained in a signal. |
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Mathematical algorithms are used for digital imaging to enhance pictures and automatically detect items in pictures. |
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Erlang's Formula statistically measures telecommunications traffic.
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The CAT scan is based on mathematical theory of line integrals.
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Modern orbital mechanics rely on the work of mathematicians such as Kepler and Newton.
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