Mathematician (nonfiction): Difference between revisions

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Careers in mathematics. WPA poster, circa 1936-1941.

A mathematician is someone who uses an extensive knowledge of mathematics in his or her work, typically to solve mathematical problems.

Mathematics is concerned with numbers, data, quantity, structure, space, models and change.

Mayan numerals put to death by Aztecs in ritual Crimes against mathematical constants.

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 [[Mathematics (nonfiction)|Mathematics]] is concerned with numbers, data, quantity, structure, space, models and change.
+== In the News ==
+<gallery>
+File:Mayan numerals.svg|link=Mathematics (nonfiction)|Mayan numerals put to death by Aztecs in ritual [[Crimes against mathematical constants]].
+</gallery>
 == Fiction cross-reference ==
+* [[Crimes against mathematical constants]]
+* [[Forbidden Ratio]]
+* [[Gnomon algorithm]]
 * [[Mathematics]]
 * [[Mathematician]]
+* [[Nathaniel Torporley (nonfiction)]]
 == Nonfiction cross-reference ==
-<gallery mode="traditional">
+* [[Sharaf al-Dīn al-Ṭūsī (nonfiction)]]
-File:Mayan numerals.svg|link=Mathematics (nonfiction)|Mayan numerals.  See [[Mathematics (nonfiction)|Mathematics]].
+* [[Ibn al-Haytham (nonfiction)]]
-</gallery>
+* [[Jordanus de Nemore (nonfiction)]]
+* [[Geometry (nonfiction)]]
 * [[Mathematics (nonfiction)]]
-== External links ==
+External links:
 * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mathematician Mathematician] @ Wikipedia
+[[Category:Nonfiction (nonfiction)]]
 [[Category:Mathematics (nonfiction)]]
 [[Category:Occupations (nonfiction)]]