A timeline of number theory. ca. 20,000 BCE — Nile Valley, Ishango Bone: possibly the earliest reference to prime numbers and Egyptian multiplication...
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A timeline of events related to information theory, quantum information theory and statistical physics, data compression, error correcting codes and...
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This timeline of cosmological theories and discoveries is a chronological record of the development of humanity's understanding of the cosmos over the...
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This is a timeline of category theory and related mathematics. Its scope ("related mathematics") is taken as: Categories of abstract algebraic structures...
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Timeline of electromagnetism and classical optics lists, within the history of electromagnetism, the associated theories, technology, and events. 28th...
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Foundations of Mathematics, with Computability: A Timeline (2nd ed.). Wadsworth/Thomson Learning. ISBN 0-534-54644-7.. Theory of Computation at MIT Theory of Computation...
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Chaos Theory" is a concept episode, with each timeline showing how the group is affected by the absence of one of its members. "The Darkest Timeline" ensues...
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The timeline below shows the date of publication of possible major scientific breakthroughs, theories and discoveries, along with the discoverer. This...
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This is a timeline of pure and applied mathematics history. It is divided here into three stages, corresponding to stages in the development of mathematical...
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new directions in probability and statistics; see, for example, the timeline of thermodynamics. The ancients viewed heat as that related to fire. In...
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The following timeline of algorithms outlines the development of algorithms (mainly "mathematical recipes") since their inception. Before – writing about...
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Pure mathematics (redirect from Subfields of pure mathematics)
now called number theory, and "logistic", now called arithmetic. Plato regarded logistic (arithmetic) as appropriate for businessmen and men of war who "must...
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A timeline of numerals and arithmetic. c. 20,000 BC — Nile Valley, Ishango Bone: suggested, though disputed, as the earliest reference to prime numbers...
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The timeline of quantum mechanics is a list of key events in the history of quantum mechanics, quantum field theories and quantum chemistry. The initiation...
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threads. There are three historical roots of group theory: the theory of algebraic equations, number theory and geometry. Joseph Louis Lagrange, Niels...
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History of nuclear weapons History of quantum mechanics (timeline) Atomic theory History of molecular theory History of quantum field theory History of quantum...
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established the discipline of information theory, and brought it to immediate worldwide attention, was the publication of Claude E. Shannon's classic...
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original (PDF) on 2007-01-07. Retrieved 2008-02-24. Weil, André (1984). Number theory: An approach through History from Hammurapi to Legendre. Boston: Birkhauser...
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A timeline of events in the history of thermodynamics. 1593 – Galileo Galilei invents one of the first thermoscopes, also known as Galileo thermometer...
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mathematics, class field theory is the study of abelian extensions of local and global fields. 1801 Carl Friedrich Gauss proves the law of quadratic reciprocity...
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theory is an area of mathematics used to describe the behavior of complex dynamical systems, usually by employing differential equations by nature of...
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Abstract algebra (redirect from Applications of abstract algebra)
examples came from number theory, geometry, analysis, and the solutions of algebraic equations. Most theories that are now recognized as parts of abstract algebra...
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timeline of physical chemistry lists the sequence of physical chemistry theories and discoveries in chronological order. Timeline of physics Timeline...
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Ancient Greek mathematics (redirect from Mathematics of Greece)
positions of stars in the sky, while Nicomachus and other ancient philosophers revived ancient number theory and harmonics. During late antiquity, Pappus of Alexandria...
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Arithmetic (redirect from History of arithmetic)
of the main branches of modern number theory include elementary number theory, analytic number theory, algebraic number theory, and geometric number theory...
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following is a timeline of key developments of geometry: ca. 2000 BC – Scotland, carved stone balls exhibit a variety of symmetries including all of the symmetries...
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Chinese mathematics (redirect from Mathematics of China)
branches of modern mathematics such as geometry or number theory. The Pythagorean theorem for example, has been attested to the time of the Duke of Zhou....
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Set theory is the branch of mathematical logic that studies sets, which can be informally described as collections of objects. Although objects of any...
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In model theory, a branch of mathematical logic, the spectrum of a theory is given by the number of isomorphism classes of models in various cardinalities...
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Atomic theory is the scientific theory that matter is composed of particles called atoms. The definition of the word "atom" has changed over the years...
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