1. What is Mathematics?
Mathematics as used by the Egyptians, for example, was always used to solve distinct practical problems rather than practised for its own sake. ... I would say that both Computer Science and Statistics are applications of Mathematics because computers are based on and would not work without the binary number system and statistics is basically a study of the variation of scalars, which relies on the concepts of differentiation and integration in order to prove the underlying concepts of the subject. However, I would not say that Mathematics and Statistics are one and the same thing by any mea...
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