Strengthening the Linkages Between the Sciences and the M...
National Research Council / Commission On Physical Sciences Mathemat / Committee on Strengthening the Linkages
Over three hundred years ago, Galileo is reported to have said, "The laws of nature are written in the language of mathematics." Often mathematics and science go hand in hand, with one helping develop and improve the other. Discoveries in science, for example, open up new advances in statistics, computer science, operations research, and pure and applied mathematics which in turn enabled new practical technologies and advanced entirely new fro...