Flashcard: Fundamentals of Mathematics and Data Analysis — 10 carte

Mathematics — definition?

Abstract science of number, quantity, space.

Number Systems — types?

Natural, whole, integers, rational, real.

Algebra — role?

Manipulate symbols to solve equations.

Geometry — basics?

Shapes, angles, points, lines, triangles.

Calculus — introduction?

Study of change via limits, derivatives, integrals.

Statistics — principles?

Data analysis using mean, median, variance, probability.

Variable — in algebra?

Symbol representing an unknown or changeable value.

Derivative — function?

Rate of change at a specific point.

Point — in geometry?

Exact location with no dimensions.

Probability — meaning?

Likelihood of an event occurring.