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Pure Mathematics: Geometry Example

The pope asked Giotto di Bondone to display his skills… He drew a perfect circle Below is Euclid’s definitions, postulates, and common notions from his book, The Elements. These are the things that are assumed to be true and never false in geometry. They may have older wording but take your time and absorb their […]

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Mathematical Proof

Mathematics Today Mathematics is a human invention–our only perfect invention. It is something that exists only in our minds where only the shadows and projections of it are seen in our world… There are several subjects in mathematics. These subjects can be categorized into two types: applied and pure. Applied math is stressed heavily, almost […]