DEFINITION OF MATHEMATICS

This PPT prepared by Teacher Educator from Thiagarajar College of Preceptors Madurai for B.Ed Trainees.

1. Mathematics Definition S. Anbalagan, Assistant Professor of Mathematics Thiagarajar College of Preceptors, Madurai

2. Meaning And Definition Mathematics is derived form two Greek words manthanein which meaning learning and technique which means art of learning . Mathematics is defined as the science of quantity, measurement and spatial relations. It is a logical study of shape, arrangement and quantity.

3. MATHEMATICS   Full  of  MATHEMATICS  is given as : 'M' stands for 'MEMORY' 'A' stands for 'ACCURACY' 'T' stands for 'TALENT Mathematician definitions…

4. Introduction Mathematics has been for more than 5000 years. This subject has made as lively as it is today. Mathematics is the only branch of learning in which theories of two thousand years old are still valid .

5. Ganita Mathematics is known as ‘ Ganita ” , meaning there by “ Science of Calculation” Mathematician definitions…

6.   Mathematics  is the science that deals with the logic of shape, quantity and arrangement Math  is all around us, in everything we do . It is the building block for everything in our daily lives, including mobile devices, architecture (ancient and modern), art, money, engineering, and even sports. Mathematician definitions…

7. Origin Late 16th century plural of obsolete mathematic ‘mathematics’, from Old French mathematique , from Latin ( ars ) mathematica ‘mathematical (art)’, from Greek mathēmatikē ( tekhnē ), from the base of manthanein ‘learn’.

8. Mathematician definitions… Comte defined Mathematics as “ The science of indirect measurement”. According to Kant “ Mathematics is the indispensible instrument of all physical researches”. Gauss stated “Mathematics is the queen of science and arithmetic is the queen of all mathematics”. Bacon said “ Mathematics is the gateway and key to all sciences”

9. numerous ways to quote oxford dictionary ” Mathematics: science of measurement, quantity and magnitude. “ Marshal H.Store According to Stone, “Mathematics is the study of abstract system built of abstract elements. Mathematician definitions…

10. Bertand Russell According to him, "Mathematics may be defined as the subject in which we never know what we are talking bout nor whether what we are saying true.”  Benjamin Peirce He emphasized that, “Mathematics is the science that draws necessary conclusions.”  Mathematician definitions…

11. . Prof. Voss-According to Voss, “Our entire civilization depending on the inteirectual penetration and utilization of nature has its real foundation in the mathematical sciences.  Mathematician definitions…

12. Mathematics is the science of space and number. Mathematics is the science of calculations. Mathematics is the science of measurement, quantity  and magnitude. Mathematics is a systematized, organized and exact branch of science.  It deals with quantitative facts and relationships  It is the abstract form of science.  It is a science of logical reasoning.  It settles in the mind a habit of reasoning.  It is an inductive and experimental science.  Mathematics is the science which draws necessary  Mathematician definitions…