Describing the World with Mathematics
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"Describing the World with Mathematics" is a book that explores how mathematical concepts and structures are used to interpret, model, and make sense of real-world phenomena.
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| Describing the World with Mathematics canonical | 2 |
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| instanceOf |
book
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mathematics book ⓘ non-fiction book ⓘ |
| about |
conceptual foundations of modeling the world mathematically
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how mathematical structures represent aspects of reality ⓘ using equations and models to describe phenomena ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
bridge abstract mathematics and practical applications
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explain how mathematics describes the world ⓘ show the usefulness of mathematics in understanding reality ⓘ |
| coversTopic |
interpretation of real-world phenomena
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mathematical concepts ⓘ mathematical models ⓘ mathematical structures ⓘ modeling natural phenomena ⓘ modeling physical systems ⓘ modeling social systems ⓘ |
| discusses |
assumptions in mathematical modeling
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interpretation of data using mathematics ⓘ limitations of mathematical models ⓘ |
| educationalUse |
introduction to mathematical modeling
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support material for courses on applied mathematics ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
how mathematical concepts are used to interpret the world
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how mathematical structures model real-world systems ⓘ relationship between abstract mathematics and reality ⓘ using mathematics to make sense of empirical data ⓘ |
| genre |
educational literature
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popular science ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
abstraction and simplification of complex systems
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connection between theory and observation ⓘ mathematics as a language of nature ⓘ mathematics as a tool for prediction ⓘ |
| hasTitle | Describing the World with Mathematics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
general readers interested in mathematics
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readers interested in scientific modeling ⓘ students of mathematics ⓘ |
| language | English (in the described edition) ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
applications of mathematics
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mathematical modeling ⓘ mathematics ⓘ real-world phenomena ⓘ |
| usesMethod |
conceptual explanation
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mathematical modeling techniques ⓘ real-world examples ⓘ |
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