Academic papers on Mathematics

Creation of Prepositional Calculus
This 10 page paper consider the development of Prepositional Calculus including symbolic logic and logical calculus. Looking to the founders and developers of the subject the paper considers the contributions made by people such as Leibniz, Boole...
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The History of the
A 5 page review of the history of the manner in which the number zero came into common mathematical usage. Traces its development to Mesopotamia and through the various other regions of the world. Distinguishes between the mathematical concept and...
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Attitudes to Mathematics: A View of Attitudes in UK Education
This 50 page paper provides an overview of the issue of the attitudes towards mathematics in education in the United Kingdom. This paper considers the attitudes, how they are measured, and how these attitudes impact learning. Though this paper...
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Mathematics in Music
This 5 page paper considers the way that maths can be seen as present in the subject off music. The paper looks at notation, frequencies and accounting as relevant subjects in this field. The paper is written to demonstrates the wide use of...
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Giovanni Girolamo Saccheri: His Life and Contributions
6 pages. A biographical and historical account of the life of Giovanni Girolamo Saccheri with special emphasis on the contributions he made to the world of mathematics, including his book Logica Demonstrativa. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Kinetics
A 5 page paper which provides a general summary of kinetics, and considers the evolution of kinetic theory. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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LINEAR REGRESSION AND CORRELATION
This 5 page paper gives a brief overview of linear regression, then details the correlation of the regression to independent variables. One graph included. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Statistical Analysis of the House Banking Scandal
This 6 page paper considers the statistical analysis of The House Banking Scandal, also known as Rubbergate. The writer also demonstrates to the student how they may undertake a chi squared hypothesis test. The bibliography cites 2 sources.
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The History of the Pythagorean Theorem
5 pages. An interesting research paper on the background of the Pythagorean Theorem that is used in algebra and geometry. Details the history of the theorem. This is actually a fascinating history and one that is not often discussed in the...
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Expected Utility and the Pseudoscience of Death: An Address of Two Essay Questions
A 6 page paper, two pages of which are devoted to determining greater utility in a game of chance involving different colored marbles and three pages of which are devoted to analyzing the article
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ADMINISTRATION ISSUES AND NYU DOWNTOWN HOSPITAL
This paper examines administrative issues and concerns that have impact and that might impact the NYU Downtown Hospital in lower Manhattan. Issues under consideration in this paper include leadership styles, conflict resolutions, employee...
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Probability and Sampling
This is a 5 page paper discussing probability sampling. To properly understand inferences within a population, researchers have developed methods of sampling which combine with the concept of probability to acquire the desired results. There are...
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Understanding the Transition for GCSE to A
This 9 page paper looks at the difference way in which the A
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Roman and Mayan Maths
A five page paper which looks at some of the differences between the Roman and Mayan mathematical systems, and the relative advantages and disadvantages of both. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Inuitive and axiomatic mathematics
A paper which considers the difference between intuitive and axiomatic mathematics, and some of the reasons why the former is most commonly found in school curriculums, whereas the latter forms part of university level studies. Bibliography lists 11...
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