... contention. After searching for a suitable definition, one from Encarta was found. The definition is as follows: "Mathematics, a way of describing relationships between numbers and other measurable quantities. Mathematics can express simple equations as well as interactions among the smallest particles and the farthest objects in the known universe. Mathematics allows scientists to communicate ideas using ... universally accepted terminology. It is truly the language of science." This definition is partially correct. It is true, that mathematics provides a mean to express relationships ...

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