Mathematics

Articles about numbers, structures, logic and mathematical concepts.

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Bean machine

Bean machine (Galton board or quincunx)

Beaufort scale

Bertrand's postulate

Bertrand's postulate (Bertrand–Chebyshev theorem)

Besov space

Besov space (function spaces of fractional smoothness)

Beta

Greek Letter Beta: History, Pronunciation, and Uses in Science and Finance

Big O notation

Big O notation: a practical guide to asymptotic growth

Bijective function

Binary

Binary number

Binary number (base‑2) — definition, structure, history, and uses

Binary operation

Binomial distribution

Binomial distribution

Binomial expansion

Binomial expansion and the binomial theorem

Block

Block (general term)

Bloom filter

Bloom filter — probabilistic set-membership data structure

Body mass index

Body mass index (BMI)

Boolean algebra

Boolean algebra: structure, laws, history, and applications

Boolean expression

Boolean satisfiability problem

Bracket

Brownian bridge

Brute force attack

Brute force attack (cryptanalysis and password-guessing techniques)

Bubble sort

Bubble sort — a simple comparison-based sorting algorithm

Burmese calendar

Burmese calendar — the traditional lunisolar calendar of Myanmar

Caesar cipher

Calabi-Yau manifold

Calabi–Yau manifold

Calculator

Calculus

Calculus: Differential and Integral Methods for Continuous Change

Calculus of variations

Cantor's diagonal argument

Cantor's diagonal argument: demonstrating larger infinities

Carat

Carat — gemstone weight and karat gold-purity explained

Cardinal number

Cardinal numeral

Cardinality

Cardinality of sets: measuring the size of finite and infinite collections

Carl Friedrich Gauss

Carmichael number

Cartesian coordinate system

Cartesian product

Catalan solid

Category theory

Category theory: concepts, history, and applications

Catenary

Catenary: the curve of a hanging chain and its properties

Cauchy distribution

Cauchy distribution (Cauchy–Lorentz)

Cauchy sequence

Cellular automaton

Cent

Central limit theorem

Century

Century leap year

Century leap year (Gregorian rule)

Chain (unit)

Chain (unit of length)