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    forms of division appear in various algebraic structures, different ways of defining mathematical structure. Those in which a Euclidean division (with remainder)...
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  • Mathematics is a field of study that discovers and organizes methods, theories and theorems that are developed and proved for the needs of empirical sciences...
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  • The division sign (÷) is a mathematical symbol consisting of a short horizontal line with a dot above and another dot below, used in Anglophone countries...
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    In mathematics, division by zero, division where the divisor (denominator) is zero, is a unique and problematic special case. Using fraction notation...
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    In mathematics, division by two or halving has also been called mediation or dimidiation. The treatment of this as a different operation from multiplication...
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  • "Techniques of Multiplication and Division for Automatic Binary Computers". The Quarterly Journal of Mechanics and Applied Mathematics. 11 (3): 364–384. doi:10...
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    In mathematics, division by infinity is division where the divisor (denominator) is ∞. In ordinary arithmetic, this does not have a well-defined meaning...
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    often in both mathematics and computer science. Euclidean division is based on the following result, which is sometimes called Euclid's division lemma. Given...
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    2003). "A Generalization of Synthetic Division and A General Theorem of Division of Polynomials" (PDF). Mathematical Medley. 30 (1): 30–37. Archived (PDF)...
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  • In algebra, polynomial long division is an algorithm for dividing a polynomial by another polynomial of the same or lower degree, a generalized version...
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  • computers have become the most common way to solve division problems, eliminating a traditional mathematical exercise and decreasing the educational opportunity...
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  • In mathematics, the term undefined refers to a value, function, or other expression that cannot be assigned a meaning within a specific formal system...
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  • Look up division, Division, división, or divisions in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Division may refer to: Division (mathematics), the inverse of multiplication...
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  • nature of mathematics and individual mathematical problems into the future is a widely debated topic; many past predictions about modern mathematics have been...
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  • In the field of mathematics called abstract algebra, a division algebra is, roughly speaking, an algebra over a field in which division, except by zero...
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    Applied mathematics is the application of mathematical methods by different fields such as physics, engineering, medicine, biology, finance, business,...
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  • Trial division is the most laborious but easiest to understand of the integer factorization algorithms. The essential idea behind trial division tests...
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    In mathematics, a multiplicative inverse or reciprocal for a number x, denoted by 1/x or x−1, is a number which when multiplied by x yields the multiplicative...
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    Remainder (category Division (mathematics))
    In mathematics, the remainder is the amount "left over" after performing some computation. In arithmetic, the remainder is the integer "left over" after...
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    In mathematics and computer programming, the order of operations is a collection of rules that reflect conventions about which operations to perform first...
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  • A mathematical game is a game whose rules, strategies, and outcomes are defined by clear mathematical parameters.[verification needed][clarification needed]...
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    In contemporary education, mathematics education—known in Europe as the didactics or pedagogy of mathematics—is the practice of teaching, learning, and...
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    In mathematics, modular arithmetic is a system of arithmetic for integers, where numbers "wrap around" when reaching a certain value, called the modulus...
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  • Ruffini's rule (category Division (mathematics))
    In mathematics, Ruffini's rule is a method for computation of the Euclidean division of a polynomial by a binomial of the form x – r. It was described...
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  • schools of North Africa and other parts of the Middle East. Lam Lay Yong, mathematics professor of National University of Singapore, traced the origin of the...
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    Mathematics emerged independently in China by the 11th century BCE. The Chinese independently developed a real number system that includes significantly...
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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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  • In mathematics and other fields, a lemma (pl.: lemmas or lemmata) is a generally minor, proven proposition which is used to prove a larger statement....
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  • may be attributed to a division by zero that is hidden by algebraic notation. There is a certain quality of the mathematical fallacy: as typically presented...
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    Divisor (category Division (mathematics))
    In mathematics, a divisor of an integer n , {\displaystyle n,} also called a factor of n , {\displaystyle n,} is an integer m {\displaystyle m} that may...
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