Science By request View bookmarks mathematics "the science of structure, order, and relation that... deals with logical reasoning and quantitative calculation, and its development has involved an increasing degree of idealization and abstraction of its subject matter" -- britannica. Posted or updated November 11, 2025. Mathematics | Definition, History, & Importancemathematics, the science of structure, order, and relation that has evolved from elemental practices of counting, measuring, and describing the shapes of objects. It deals with logical reasoning and quantitative calculation, and its development has involved an increasing degree of idealization and…Encyclopedia Britannica Previous statement: pray, relax, leave the rest to God Next Ramana Maharshi Member discussion The comments section is for paying subscribers only Upgrade to a paid account Already have an account? Sign in
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