-
Arithmetic is an
elementary branch of
mathematics that
deals with
numerical operations like addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. In a wider...
- Brathwait: "I haue [sic] read the
truest computer of Times, and the best
Arithmetician that euer [sic] breathed, and he
reduceth thy
dayes into a
short number...
- commodities". In the piece,
Swift adopts the "technique of a
political arithmetician" to show the
utter ridiculousness of
trying to
prove any
proposal with...
-
Gleanings 1, I have read the
truest computer of Times, and the best
Arithmetician that ever breathed, and he
reduceth thy
dayes into a
short number. Turing...
- and
entered English around the end of the 17th century. Later,
French arithmeticians changed the words' meanings,
adopting the
short scale definition whereby...
-
making his
first appearance on 24
February as the show's first-ever male
arithmetician.
Susie Dent
first appeared on the show in June 1992 as one of the regularly...
- and as a
forum for
interacting with the "international
community of
arithmeticians" by parti****nts
Peter Kornerup and
David W. Matula.
ARITH Symposium...
-
Countdown –
broadcast for the channel's
Black to
Front Day
campaign as
arithmetician. She
reprised the role
later that year —
standing in on 60 episodes...
- al-Ḥaytam was an
eminent eleventh-century Arab optician, geometer,
arithmetician, algebraist, astronomer, and engineer."),
Dallal 1999 ("Ibn al-Haytham...
- in
reference to Nicomachus. However, the
primary interest of
Islamic arithmeticians was in
solving practical problems, such as taxation, measurement, the...
