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    The Mathematical Bridge is a wooden footbridge in the southwest of central Cambridge, England. It bridges the River Cam about one hundred feet northwest...
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  • areas of mathematics concluded the former intuitive definitions of the basic mathematical objects were insufficient for ensuring mathematical rigour. This...
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    The Seven Bridges of Königsberg is a historically notable problem in mathematics. Its negative resolution by Leonhard Euler, in 1736, laid the foundations...
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  • narrative relates to Queens' College's wooden footbridge known as the Mathematical Bridge. The story usually goes as follows: constructed by Sir Isaac Newton...
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  • engineer and architect, best known for his work on several wooden bridges of mathematical design. William Etheridge was born around 1708 in a small village...
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  • The following is a list and brief history of the bridges in Cambridge, England, principally those over the River Cam of which there are 26 (as of 2021)...
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    by Margaret of Anjou. Its buildings span the River Cam with the Mathematical Bridge and Silver Street connecting the two sides. College alumni include...
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    Goldie Boathouse King's College Chapel, Cambridge Lady Mitchell Hall Mathematical Bridge Nevile's Court, Trinity College, Cambridge Sidgwick Site St Bene't's...
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  • they were discussed by Martin Gardner in his "Mathematical Games" column in Scientific American. Mathematical puzzles are sometimes used to motivate students...
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    Great Bridge, now called the Magdalene Bridge,map 9 in 1823, and a further £300 for the rebuilding of the Small Bridge, now Silver Street Bridge, in 1841...
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    The history of mathematics deals with the origin of discoveries in mathematics and the mathematical methods and notation of the past. Before the modern...
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    sociology uses mathematics to construct social theories. Mathematical sociology aims to take sociological theory and to express it in mathematical terms. The...
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    Art of Mathematics Mathematics and Art – AMS Mathematics and Art – Cut-the-Knot Mathematical Imagery – American Mathematical Society Mathematics in Art...
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  • would bring. The design of the bridge was by William Etheridge who also designed the smaller but similar Mathematical Bridge across the River Cam at Queens'...
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    formulas. Commonly encountered mathematical objects include numbers, expressions, shapes, functions, and sets. Mathematical objects can be very complex;...
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  • -2.591579 The Bristol Bridges Walk is a circular hiking route that is linked to the Königsberg bridge problem, a mathematical puzzle, which laid the...
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  • In common mathematical parlance, a mathematical result is called folklore if it is an unpublished result with no clear originator, but which is well-circulated...
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    The 1940 Tacoma Narrows Bridge, the first bridge at this location, was a suspension bridge in the U.S. state of Washington that spanned the Tacoma Narrows...
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    Mathematical physics refers to the development of mathematical methods for application to problems in physics. The Journal of Mathematical Physics defines...
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    In the mathematical field of knot theory, the bridge number, also called the bridge index, is an invariant of a knot defined as the minimal number of bridges...
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  • scorers on both six-question, nine-hour mathematical proof competitions are invited to join the Mathematical Olympiad Program to compete and train to...
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  • Bridges in the United Kingdom is a link page for significant road bridges or footbridges in the United Kingdom. Significant railway bridges are listed...
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    A diode bridge is a bridge rectifier circuit of four diodes that is used in the process of converting alternating current (AC) from the input terminals...
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  • of mathematics and he is widely credited for introducing and popularizing modern notation and terminology. Euler introduced much of the mathematical notation...
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  • Bridge number 2 In the mathematical field of knot theory, a 2-bridge knot is a knot which can be regular isotoped so that the natural height function given...
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    conditional probability distribution of a standard Wiener process W(t) (a mathematical model of Brownian motion) subject to the condition (when standardized)...
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  • Bewick Bridge (1767, Linton, Cambridgeshire – 15 May 1833, Cherry Hinton) was an English vicar and mathematical author. In 1786, he was admitted as a sizar...
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    The Brooklyn Bridge is a hybrid cable-stayed/suspension bridge in New York City, spanning the East River between the boroughs of Manhattan and Brooklyn...
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    Broom Bridge (Irish: Droichead Broome), also called Broome Bridge, and sometimes Brougham Bridge, is a bridge along Broombridge Road which crosses the...
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    movable bridges are then manipulated to demonstrate mathematical relationships among the frequencies produced. "With its single string, movable bridge and...
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