1131 polymath, mathematician, astronomer, historian, philosopher, and poet Omar Khayyam died in his hometown of Nishapur, Persia (now Iran) aged 83. Mausoleum of Omar Khayyam, Nishapur

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As a mathematician I know I am biased.
As a quant I even modelled and measured by how much.

But as a human(noid)-mummy-fluffy-piggy-cosmic-llama-alien I also know that she is something different, absolutely unique and needed in our digital realm 👾

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'Michael Scot, the Wizard' was born in the border regions of Scotland and northern England in 1175.
He was a mathematician and scholar. His writings dealt with astrology, alchemy, and the occult sciences.


Medicinal Alchemy 1512

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>Sprouts is a paper-and-pencil game which can be analyzed for its mathematical properties. It was invented by mathematicians John Horton Conway and Michael S. Paterson at Cambridge University in the early 1960s.

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leave him alone he's a painter and illustrator and engineer and biologist and mathematician and musician and animal rights activist, NOT a rapper

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still have to thank for making me a mathematician

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Ada Lovelace 1815-1852, daughter of poet Lord Byron and mathematician Lady Byron (Anne Isabella Milbanke), worked with Charles Babbage and is credited with being the first computer programmer - paving the way for the rest of us!

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'For in and out, above, about, below
'Tis nothing but a Magic Shadow Show,
Play'd in a Box whose Candle is the Sun
Round which we Phantom Figures come and go.'

Rudbaiyat of Omar Khayyam, (1048 - 1123) Persian mathematician, philosopher, astronomer and poet

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getting back into the swing of drawing stuff, their name is Rayleigh! they're a prodigy mathematician who does mechanical engineering as a hobby

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I'm no mathematician, but with over 180 different hand-drawn assets of differing rarity in 5 categories, the odds of any two Hedgiez being alike are nearly infinite!

Minting now at: https://t.co/25ER05PnRB

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'Michael Scot, the Wizard' was born in the border regions of Scotland and northern England in 1175.
He was a mathematician and scholar. His writings dealt with astrology, alchemy, and the occult sciences.

Medicinal Alchemy 1512

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Different cartoonist ..Nate Fakes. Another one for the mathematicians.
Back after lunch .

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New work: 's striking geometric designs

Mathematical and precise, the London based mathematician-turned-designer elegantly reduces shape and form to create a clear abstract minimalism: https://t.co/mopdNd9NfC

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Died 19Aug1822 Jean Baptiste Joseph Delambre, French mathematician, and director of the Paris Observatory. He also authored books on the history of astronomy from ancient times to the 18th century.

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One of my Escher-like tilings used to illustrate a spiral principle in a joint paper headed by Peichang Ouyang, an advanced mathematician, in ‘Generation of advanced Escher-like spiral tessellations’. The paper is open access: https://t.co/ikFs0KAKIb

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We're in love with this portrait!

Harriet Beaver: Frontier Mathematician, Master Blacksmith('s Apprentice), and Annesburg Songstress.

Artwork by

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Alfred North Whitehead

Alfred North Whitehead was a notable mathematician, logician, educator and philosopher. The staggering complexity of Whitehead’s thought, coupled with the extraordinary literary quality of his writing, have...

https://t.co/Akcoy32KWL

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Well I have two kids: Breeze, an introverted mathematician and bo staff master (who also happens to like a certain pink hedgehog), and Felix, a young rabbit who dreams to become an adventurer and explore the world.
They are also a team and have a sibling-like relationship 💖

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Process Theism

Process theism refers to a family of theological ideas originating in, inspired by, or in agreement with the metaphysical orientation of the English philosopher-mathematician Alfred North Whitehead (1861–1947) and the American

https://t.co/yHh6T5DxZm

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