Sunday, 27 January 2013

INTERESTING FACTS

⇥ The word " MATHEMATICS"
comes from the Greek μάθημα
(máthema) which means
"science, knowledge, or
learning"; μαθηματικός
(mathematikós) means "fond of
learning".

⇥ The word "FRACTION" derives
from the Latin " fractio - to
break".

⇥ GEOMETRY(Ancient Greek:
γεωμετρία; geo = earth, metria =
measure) is a part of
mathematics.

⇥ "ALGEBRA" comes Arabic word
(al-jabr, literally, restoration)

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