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Chapter 1-Math in Nature
Chapter 1-Math in Nature
Symmetry
Fractals
• MATH IS HARD
• MATH IS BORING
• MATH HAS NOTHING TO DO WITH REAL LIFE
• ALL MATHEMATICIANS ARE MAD !
Weather
Numerical Modeling
• Numerical Modeling: The process of obtaining an
objective forecast of the future state of the
atmosphere by solving a set of equations that
describe the evolution of variables.
• For example:
*Temperature
*Wind Speed
*Humidity
*Pressure
All of which describe the atmosphere.
Applications of Mathematics
Leonardo da Vinci's
drawings of the human body
emphasised its proportion.
The ratio of the following
distances is the Golden
Ratio:
(foot to navel) : (navel to
head)
Applications of Mathematics