applied mathematics

applied mathematics
Mathematics used to solve problems in other sciences such as physics, engineering or electronics, as opposed to pure mathematics.

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  • Applied mathematics — is a branch of mathematics that concerns itself with the mathematical techniques typically used in the application of mathematical knowledge to other domains.Divisions of applied mathematicsThere is no consensus of what the various branches of… …   Wikipedia

  • Applied mathematics — Apply Ap*ply , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Applied}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Applying}.] [OF. aplier, F. appliquer, fr. L. applicare to join, fix, or attach to; ad + plicare to fold, to twist together. See {Applicant}, {Ply}.] 1. To lay or place; to put or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • applied mathematics — mathematics that can be used in real life situations …   English contemporary dictionary

  • Applied Mathematics Panel — The Applied Mathematics Panel (AMP) was created at the end of 1942 as a division of the National Defense Research Committee (NDRC) within the Office of Scientific Research and Development (OSRD) in order to solve mathematical problems related to… …   Wikipedia

  • applied mathematics — noun the branches of mathematics that are involved in the study of the physical or biological or sociological world • Syn: ↑applied math • Hypernyms: ↑mathematics, ↑math, ↑maths • Hyponyms: ↑linear programming, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • applied mathematics — /əplaɪd mæθəˈmætɪks/ (say uhpluyd mathuh matiks) noun that branch of mathematics which attempts to develop solutions to real problems to which mathematics has relevance …  

  • Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics — Infobox Organization name = Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics |thumb|200px image border = size = caption = formation = 1951 type = headquarters = Philadelphia, PA location = membership = 11,000 language = leader title = President… …   Wikipedia

  • International Council for Industrial and Applied Mathematics — The International Council for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (ICIAM) is a worldwide organisation for professional applied mathematics societies, and for other societies with a significant interest in industrial or applied mathematics. The… …   Wikipedia

  • Beyer Chair of Applied Mathematics — The Beyer Chair of Applied Mathematics is an endowed professorial position in the School of Mathematics, University of Manchester, England. The endowment came from the engineer Charles Frederick Beyer, a generous supporter of the University.The… …   Wikipedia

  • Richardson Chair of Applied Mathematics — The Richardson Chair of Applied Mathematics is an endowed professorial position in the School of Mathematics, University of Manchester, England. The chair was founded by an endowment of £3,600 from one John Richardson, in 1890. The endowment was… …   Wikipedia

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