Conceptual Physics: The High School Physics Program
Conceptual Physics: The High School Physics Program
9th Edition
ISBN: 9780133647495
Author: Paul G. Hewitt
Publisher: Prentice Hall
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Why is mathematics important to science?

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To explain: The importance of mathematics to science.

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Mathematics is the study of topics in terms of shapes, structure, relationships, quantity. Mathematics is considered to be a building blocks for everything in day to day life such as architecture, mobiles phones, science, engineering and technology.

Mathematics has a very important role in the development of science and technology. This is because most of the research in science whose results can be quantified only by using mathematical expressions. Also it is very easy to express some of the topics in science through mathematical relations and equations.

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