different between econometrics vs mathematics
econometrics
English
Etymology
An adaptation of the French économétrie. Coined by Norwegian economist Ragnar Frisch in 1926. Compare the earlier German Oekonometrie (now generally spelt Ökonometrie), first used (in a different sense) by Polish economist Pawe? Ciompa in 1910.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??k?n??m?tr?ks/
Noun
econometrics (uncountable)
- (economics) The branch of economics that applies statistical methods to the empirical study of economic theories and relationships.
- For quotations using this term, see Citations:econometrics.
Related terms
- econometric
- econometrician
- econometrical
- econometrically
- econometrist
- econometry
Translations
See also
- econometrics on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- macroeconomics, also coined by Frisch
Anagrams
- treeconomics
econometrics From the web:
- what econometrics is all about
- what's econometrics and quantitative economics
- econometrics what does it do
- what is econometrics pdf
- what is econometrics and its importance
- econometric model
- what is econometrics used for
- what is econometrics course
mathematics
English
Alternative forms
- mathematicks (obsolete)
Etymology
From Old French mathematique, from Latin math?matica (“mathematics”), from Ancient Greek ??????????? (math?matikós, “on the matter of that which is learned”), from ?????? (máth?ma, “knowledge, study, learning”). Displaced native Old English r?mcræft.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mæ?(?)?mæt?ks/
Noun
mathematics (uncountable)
- An abstract representational system used in the study of numbers, shapes, structure, change and the relationships between these concepts.
- 1992 March 2, Richard Preston, The New Yorker, "The Mountains of Pi":
- Looking at the Leibniz series, you feel the independence of mathematics from human culture. Surely, on any world that knows pi the Leibniz series will also be known... Nilakantha, an astronomer, grammarian, and mathematician who lived on the Kerala coast of India, described the formula in Sanskrit poetry around the year 1500.
- 2002, Ian Stewart, Does God Play Dice?: The New Mathematics of Chaos, page 38
- The answer is 'yes', and the mathematics needed is the theory of probability and its applied cousin, statistics.
- 1992 March 2, Richard Preston, The New Yorker, "The Mountains of Pi":
- A person's ability to count, calculate, and use different systems of mathematics at differing levels.
- My mathematics is always improving.
Usage notes
- Mathematics was previously seen as a plural, but this usage is obsolete.
- "… Artificers, to whom the Practical Mathematics are of great and immediate U?e." A System of Practical Mathematics - John Potter, 1753
- "Mathematics are based on arithmatic[sic], algebra and geometry, and are either pure or mixed." - The teacher's assistant in the "Course of mathematics adapted to the method of instruction in the American colleges - Jeremiah Day, 1836
- "Now the mathematics are peculiarly well adapted for this purpose, … " - Library of Useful Knowledge - Mathematics - Baldwin and Cradock, London, 1836
- "Mathematics are also distinguished into Theoretical, or Speculative, and Practical, …" A new and easy Introduction to the Mathematics - Ira Wanzer, 1831
Synonyms
- (ability to use mathematics): numeracy
- abbreviation: maths (UK, Australia), math (US, Canada)
- See also Thesaurus:mathematics
Derived terms
Related terms
- mathematical
- mathematically
- mathematician
Descendants
- ? Welsh: mathemateg
Translations
See also
- mathematics on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Definitions of mathematics on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- polymath
Further reading
- PlanetMath.Org Encyclopedia
- Mathematics using gifs
- Mathworld Encyclopedia
mathematics From the web:
- what mathematics comes from ancient india
- what mathematics is used in economics
- what mathematics is needed for machine learning
- what mathematics is needed for computer science
- what mathematics is used in computer science
- what mathematics is for by ian stewart summary
- what mathematics is all about
- what mathematics concepts or principles
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