David John Horadam (1883 – 5 May 1915) was a rugby union player who represented Australia. Horadam, a prop, was born in Glendon, New South Wales and claimed 1 international rugby cap for Australia.
Leonardo Bonacci, also Leonardo da Pisa (c. 1170 – c. 1240-50), commonly known as Fibonacci, was an Italian mathematician from the Republic of Pisa, considered to be "the most talented Western mathematician of the Middle Ages". The name he is...
This is a list of people who have played for the Australia national rugby union team. Note that the "position" column lists the position at which the player made his test debut, not necessarily the position for which he is best known. A position in...
The Freikorps Oberland (English: Highlands Free Corps) was a voluntary paramilitary unit that was formed in Bavaria during the early days of the Weimar Republic, following the end of the First World War and the German Revolution of 1918–1919. After...
The chessboard paradox or paradox of Loyd and Schlömilch is a falsidical paradox based on an optical illusion. A chessboard or a square with a side length of 8 units is cut into four pieces. Those four pieces are used to form a rectangle with side...
The Chebyshev polynomials are two sequences of orthogonal polynomials related to the cosine and sine functions, denoted as T n ( x ) ...
In applied mathematics, topological data analysis (TDA) is an approach to the analysis of datasets using techniques from topology. Extraction of information from datasets that are high-dimensional, incomplete and noisy is generally challenging. TDA...
This is a list of women who have made noteworthy contributions to or achievements in mathematics. These include mathematical research, mathematics education, the history and philosophy of mathematics, public outreach, and mathematics contests.
In mathematics, the silver ratio is a geometrical proportion with exact value 1 + √2, the positive solution of the equation x2 = 2x + 1. The name silver ratio is by analogy with the golden ratio, the positive solution of the equation x2 = x +...
