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Why Is Mathematics The Queen Of All Sciences?

Introduction to the queen.

Duncan Dayne
Published in
3 min readNov 9, 2021

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Without mathematics, there’s nothing you can do. Everything around you is mathematics. Everything around you is numbers.

Shakuntala Devi, Indian writer and mental calculator

The Map Of Mathematics

The domain of math is huge. There are obviously a few main parts of math that have other subparts, but math is kind of hierarchical, or like a tree, everything is based on arithmetic and algebra, then branches provide the basis for other branches and so on.

As an example, in our day-to-day life, we use Arithmetic to count, or also there is Calculus that shows how things change over time, Linear Algebra to show how vectors relate to each other, and there are many more parts that are important for various reasons.

The map of Mathematics
Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OmJ-4B-mS-Y

Above we can see the map of mathematics made by the YouTube creator DoS — Domain of Science (Make sure to check out his interesting videos). On this map, we can see that there are “Origins” with…

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