Definition “Mathematics is not about numbers, equations, computations or algorithms: it is about understanding.” ~William Paul Thurston Mathematics is the study of numbers, shapes and patterns. Mathematicians are people who do numeracy. Mathematics is useful for solving problems that occur …
Definition “The zoologist is delighted by the differences between animals, whereas the physiologist would like all animals to work in fundamentally the same way.” ~Alan Hodgkin Zoology or animal biology is the branch of biology that studies the animal kingdom, including the structure, …
Definition “A classic is a book that has never finished saying what it has to say.” ~Italo Calvino, The Uses of Literature “Only the very weak-minded refuse to be influenced by literature and poetry.” ~Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Angel Indian English …
Definition “Politics is the art of the possible, the attainable — the art of the next best” ~Otto von Bismarck “The method of political science is the interpretation of life; its instrument is insight, a nice understanding of subtle, unformulated …