Essays About Mathematics Page 2

Most people are aware of America’s illiteracy problem, otherwise known as people’s inability to read or write. However, what they may not be aware of is a bigger problem called innumeracy. Innumeracy is a person’s inability to comprehend mathematical concepts and methods. According to a research study conducted by the U.S. Department of Education’s National…

Introducing infinity can be done many ways, in this essay it will go over the definitions, history, past discussions, and if it is useful. There are several definitions and infinity has been a very controversial topic over the years. This also explains why there are past discussions of it and the main discussion that will…

Abstract: This paper presents an efficient system for real time vehicle counting and color classification system using a surveillance camera for acquiring the traffic video stream. In our method, we propose a system to identify the vehicles based on the image processing techniques, such as background subtraction using kNN classifiers and morphological operations for detecting…

Galileo Galilei is a great scientist who has made a significant contribution in the science field. Galileo Galilei was the founder of modern physics. Galileo was born in Pisa, Italy on February 15, 1564. He died on January 8, 1642 at Arcetri, near Florence. His father, Vincenzo Galilei was a musician and Galileo’s mother was…

Throughout history, there have been scientists, inventors, and many brilliant minds that have helped shape the world into what it is today. Advancements and discoveries in fields like engineering, biology, physics, mathematics, and many others play an important role in our daily lives. Regarding the field of mathematics, there are two important mathematicians whose contributions…

We all know mathematics is very essential in education, it serves as the core towards many aspects. It is such a great contributor towards the progression of a country that’s why we, students are taught to learn mathematics in accordance to the global standards of education. But the problem is, the performance of the students…

As students attend school worldwide, math would not have been created if mathematicians did not exist. Albert Einstein, Euclid, Carl Friedrich Gauss, and many more mathematicians have impacted the world by introducing the science of numbers we all know as mathematics. Isaac Newton, for instance, has been very impactful to the world of mathematics and…

Sir William Rowan Hamilton was a very well known scientist who was born in Ireland. His specialties were in astronomy, physics, and mathematics. His expertise in mathematics was very helpful when he had contributed to the dynamics and geometry side of math. These skills had influenced many upcoming scientists and mathematicians because his skills were…

Whether you know it or not, geometry is everywhere. Geometry is a type of math that deals with lines, planes, shapes, angles, and much more. When you are driving down the road you see buildings that have geometric qualities. When you come to a stop-sign, you see an eight sided figure called an octagon. So,…

The event the movie covers occurs in 1963. Hidden Figures shows a journey of determined female mathematicians that calculated the number that would launch rockets into space. A laboratory in Hampton, VA wanted to hire junior physicist and mathematicians to help in the war effort. The Langley Memorial Aeronautical Laboratory new hires aided in the…