Mathematics Collection (page 3)

Geometric shapes, artwork
Geometric shapes, computer artwork. These are a cube (green), a cylinder (blue), a cone (red) and a sphere (silver)

Rene Descartes, French mathematician
Rene Descartes (1596-1650), French mathematician and philosopher. His coat-of-arms (upper right) mark his self-styled title of Lord of Perron

Tsiolkovskys works on space conquest
Konstantin Tsiolkovskys early works on space conquest. Tsiolkovsky (1857-1935) was a Russian rocket pioneer. Although he never built a rocket

Strange attractor, artwork
Strange attractor, computer artwork

Mathematical equipment
Mathematics equipment. Protractor (left), a pair of compasses and pencil (centre top), a pen (right) and an electronic calculator (lower centre)

Chaos waves, artwork
Chaos waves, computer artwork. Chaotic systems are systems that look random but aren t. They are actually deterministic systems (predictable if you have enough information) governed by physical laws

Mathematical model, artwork
Mathematical model, computer artwork. This model represents a type of non-linear wave, known as a breather. A breathers energy tends to be localised in space, and oscillates in time

Moscow university, mathematician andrei kolmogorov, 1970s

ReneDescartes. Creator: Unknown
Rene Descartes

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Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, German philosopher, mathematician and polymath (engraving)
8626172 Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, German philosopher, mathematician and polymath (engraving) by Ficquet, Etienne (1719-1794); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz (1646-1716)

Atmospheric refraction
5311876 Atmospheric refraction; (add.info.: Engraving depicting atmospheric refraction. Rene Descartes diagram explaining the rainbow)

Jacopo Riccati. Portrait, 18th century (print)
7315207 Jacopo Riccati. Portrait, 18th century (print); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jacopo Francesco Riccati, 1676-1754)

Portrait of Euclid (3rd century BC). Greek mathematician, detail of a page of a manuscript representing the allegories
BEN5464424 Portrait of Euclid (3rd century BC). Greek mathematician, detail of a page of a manuscript representing the allegories of Arithmetic and geometry

Page from a Pythagorean manuscript translated by the humanist Marsilio Ficino (Marsilio Ficino)
BEN5464413 Page from a Pythagorean manuscript translated by the humanist Marsilio Ficino (Marsilio Ficino) the Florentine (1433-1499), ms. plut. 21. 8, c. 85 v

Engraving depicting Christiaan Huygens cycloidal pendulum
5309456 Engraving depicting Christiaan Huygens cycloidal pendulum; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Christiaan Huygens cycloidal pendulum)

Page from Euclid Opus Elementorum
5307870 Page from Euclid Opus Elementorum.; (add.info.: Page from Euclid Opus Elementorum showing (centre bottom) the diagram of Pythagoras's theorem on the right-angled triangle

Wedgewood medallion of Isaac Newton
5307341 Wedgewood medallion of Isaac Newton.; (add.info.: Wedgewood medallion of Isaac Newton on blue Jaspar Ware. Isaac Newton (1643-1727) an English mathematician, astronomer

An engraving depicting a clerk using a Pascal adding machine, and writing down his results with a quill pen
5311630 An engraving depicting a clerk using a Pascal adding machine, and writing down his results with a quill pen, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1835); Universal History Archive/UIG

An illustration from Giuseppe Piazzi's catalogue of star positions, celebrating his discovery of the planetoid on 1
5311304 An illustration from Giuseppe Piazzi's catalogue of star positions, celebrating his discovery of the planetoid on 1 January 1801 which he named Ceres

Portrait of Niccolo Cabeo (1586-1650), Italian mathematician, philosopher and astronomer
XEE5028420 Portrait of Niccolo Cabeo (1586-1650), Italian mathematician, philosopher and astronomer; (add.info.: Portrait of Niccolo Cabeo (1586-1650), Italian mathematician

Archimedes, ancient Greek scientist, mathematician and inventor (engraving)
8635148 Archimedes, ancient Greek scientist, mathematician and inventor (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Archimedes (c287-c212 BC)

Calculating machine by Mr Thomas de Colmar, Paris (engraving)
8634944 Calculating machine by Mr Thomas de Colmar, Paris (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Calculating machine by Mr Thomas de Colmar, Paris)

Weighing the earth in a pair of scales on a high tower (litho)
8673173 Weighing the earth in a pair of scales on a high tower (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: How the weight of the earth is measured)

The Manor House, Woolsthorpe, birthplace of Sir Isaac Newton (engraving)
8676572 The Manor House, Woolsthorpe, birthplace of Sir Isaac Newton (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Manor House, Woolsthorpe, Lincolnshire)

Statue of Sir Isaac Newton, by William Theed (engraving)
8676528 Statue of Sir Isaac Newton, by William Theed (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Statue of Sir Isaac Newton, by William Theed)

Portrait of Paul Tannery (1843-1904) Historian of Mathematics
XEE5032025 Portrait of Paul Tannery (1843-1904) Historian of Mathematics; (add.info.: Portrait of Paul Tannery (1843-1904) Historian of Mathematics); Stefano Bianchetti

Syllabary and calculation - Practical method of language and reading, writing, numeracy, etc
DUV4223132 Syllabary and calculation - Practical method of language and reading, writing, numeracy, etc. for the use of the preparatory course for primary schools by I

Portrait of Pythagoras (Pythagoras), Greek philosopher, mathematician and scientist (560-480 BC)
NWI4947231 Portrait of Pythagoras (Pythagoras), Greek philosopher, mathematician and scientist (560-480 BC); (add.info.: Portrait of Pythagoras (Pythagoras), Greek philosopher

Parallel trapezium, illustration from : " Die Welt in Bildern " (images of the world), published by Dr. Chr
UTD4921472 Parallel trapezium, illustration from : " Die Welt in Bildern " (images of the world), published by Dr. Chr. G

Circle with tangent and secant, illustration from : " Die Welt in Bildern " (images of the world)
UTD4921462 Circle with tangent and secant, illustration from : " Die Welt in Bildern " (images of the world), published by Dr. Chr. G

Indians of America: Inca teacher giving lessons to learn to keep accounts (compatbilite) with the help of a Quipu
NWI4900546 Indians of America: Inca teacher giving lessons to learn to keep accounts (compatbilite) with the help of a Quipu

Portrait of Baron Charles Dupin (1784-1873) French mathematician, engineer and educator
XEE5028961 Portrait of Baron Charles Dupin (1784-1873) French mathematician, engineer and educator; (add.info.: Portrait of Baron Charles Dupin (1784-1873) French mathematician

Portrait of Giambattista Benedetti (1530-1590), Italian mathematician and astronomer - Engraving of the 18th century
XEE5028074 Portrait of Giambattista Benedetti (1530-1590), Italian mathematician and astronomer - Engraving of the 18th century; (add.info.: Portrait of Giambattista Benedetti (1530-1590)

Walter Percy Workman
3585913 Walter Percy Workman; (add.info.: Portrait of Walter Percy Workman, a British headmaster and mathematician. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Johannes Borgesius, 1725 (engraving)
2603647 Johannes Borgesius, 1725 (engraving); (add.info.: Johannes Borgesius (1618 - 1652), Dutch mathematician, astronomer and teacher

Signature of Blaise Pascal
3078431 Signature of Blaise Pascal; (add.info.: Signature of Blaise Pascal (1623-1662) a French mathematician, physicist, inventor, writer and Christian philosopher

Anders Celsius
3078472 Anders Celsius; (add.info.: Portrait of Anders Celsius (1701-1744) a Swedish astronomer, physicist and mathematician. Dated 18th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Roger Bacon (c1214-1292) English experimental scientist, philosopher and Franciscan (Grey Friar)
531920 Roger Bacon (c1214-1292) English experimental scientist, philosopher and Franciscan (Grey Friar). Known as Doctor Mirabilis'

Pythagoras (6th century BC), right, using counting table, competes against Boethius (Boece)
534438 Pythagoras (6th century BC), right, using counting table, competes against Boethius (Boece) using algorithms for speed at calculation

Nicomedes discovery of a special curve, known as a conchoid, with which he was able to trisect any acute angle
533579 Nicomedes discovery of a special curve, known as a conchoid, with which he was able to trisect any acute angle. 3rd century BCE (drawing); Encyclopaedia Britannica/UIG

The solution to the problem of doubling the volume of a cube, as proposed by Menaechmus
533574 The solution to the problem of doubling the volume of a cube, as proposed by Menaechmus. 4th century BC (mathematical drawing); Encyclopaedia Britannica/UIG

19th century mathematical instrument maker
673332 19th century mathematical instrument maker; (add.info.: a nineteenth century Mathematical Instrument Maker); Universal History Archive/UIG

Antonio Eximeno Pujades, from Enciclopedia Ilustrada Segui, c.1900
3432455 Antonio Eximeno Pujades, from Enciclopedia Ilustrada Segui, c.1900; Private Collection; (add.info.: Antonio Eximeno Pujades, 1729-1808)

George and Edward Scheutz's calculating machine. Based on Babbage's difference engine
530832 George and Edward Scheutz's calculating machine. Based on Babbage's difference engine, it was developed between 1837 and 1843. Purchased for Dudley Observatory, Albany, New York

Schoolmaster and pupils. A boy is showing his geometry exercise to the master
530260 Schoolmaster and pupils. A boy is showing his geometry exercise to the master. Frontispiece of George Fisher The Instructor: or, Young Man's Best Companion London, c1820

Frontispiece of "De Arithmetica" by Latin philosopher and politician Boece or Anicius Manlius Severinus
AIS5352556 Frontispiece of "De Arithmetica" by Latin philosopher and politician Boece or Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius (Boetius) (480-524)

Crowds gathered to watch the landing of the first successful hydrogen filled balloon
3732567 Crowds gathered to watch the landing of the first successful hydrogen filled balloon; (add.info.: Crowds gathered, in the Champs de Mars)

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"Mathematics: Unveiling the Beauty of Numbers and Patterns" Step into the mesmerizing world of mathematics, where intricate shapes and complex equations intertwine to reveal the secrets of our universe. From the captivating Mandelbrot Set, a masterpiece of fractal geometry, to the enchanting 19th-century Moroccan wall feature adorned with mathematical motifs, every corner holds a story waiting to be unraveled. Behold the Fibonacci spiral, an artwork that showcases nature's hidden harmony through its perfectly balanced curves. As we delve deeper into history, we encounter brilliant minds like Marie Curie, whose groundbreaking discoveries in science were rooted in her profound understanding of mathematics. Richard Feynman's caricature reminds us of his exceptional contributions to quantum mechanics and his ability to make even the most abstract concepts accessible. Ludwig Wittgenstein's caricature stands as a testament to his philosophical exploration on logic and language intertwined with mathematical reasoning. The Mandelbrot fractal takes us on a journey through infinite complexity within finite boundaries—a visual representation of chaos theory at its finest. Glimpses from Evariste Galois' manuscript remind us of his tragic yet revolutionary work in algebraic equations that laid foundations for modern algebra. Turning pages towards Leonardo Pacciolis' Summa de Arithmetica reveals ancient wisdom passed down generations—an ode to arithmetic's timeless significance. Particle physics equations beckon us into realms unseen—the language used by scientists worldwide to understand fundamental particles shaping our existence. Quasicrystals captivate with their symmetrical patterns defying conventional notions—mathematical wonders discovered only recently but echoing throughout nature since time immemorial. And let us not forget the humble logarithm table—a tool that revolutionized calculations across countless disciplines. In this vast tapestry woven by numbers and formulas lies humanity's quest for knowledge and understanding. Mathematics is more than just calculations; it is an art form that transcends borders and time, revealing the profound beauty hidden within our world.