GE 1 Flashcards
(40 cards)
Determine that the sun is the center of the universe
ARISTARCHUS OF SAMOS
invented the world’s first digital calculator
BLAISE PASCAL
Invented the first mechanical computer
CHARLES BABBAGE
Invented the thermometer
GALILEO GALILEI
invented the mercury thermometer
GABRIEL DANIEL FAHRENHEIT
Reflecting telescope
JAMES GREGORY
Calculation of measuring speed of light
OLE ROEMER
Universal Law of Gravitation and Law of Motions
ISAAC NEWTON
Theory of Relativity, formula e=mc²
Albert Einstein
Circular Motion
Nicolas Copernicus
It is one of the characteristics of mathematical language where it is able to give or make very fine distinctions between concepts
precise
Also it is a characteristics of a mathematical language where it is able to express concepts correctly and briefly
concise
It is one of the language of mathematics where it is able to express complex ideas with relative ease
powerful
the correct arrangement of symbols used to represent mathematical object
Mathematical Expression
the correct arrangement of symbols used to represent mathematical object that states complete thought
Mathematical Sentence
is a sentence whose truth is not known to be true or false, that is, it is sometimes true or sometimes false
Open sentence
Is a mathematical Sentence that is always true or always false
Closed sentence
Is a well-defined collection of distinct objects. The term well-defined said that we can tell whether sa certain object is a member of the collection or not.
Set
The objects in a collection of the set is called
Elements
Also called the list method, is being used to name the set
Roster Method
Number of elements in a set
Cardinality
states that the order of the elements in a set makes no difference
Axiom of extension
is a set of numbers following the rule that each number is equal to the sum of the two
Fibonacci sequence
Repeated ways and occurrences forms of designs, identity relationships, find logical connections to form generalization and make predictions
Pattern