because it is maths
It was named Mathematics after the latin because it first started in latin countries.
The Fields Medal.
The Hay Award, started in 1990, is named after Louise Hay. This award is given out for "Contributions to Mathematics Education".
The annual Louise Hay Award for Contributions to Mathematics Education. The purpose of this award is to recognize major achievements in any area of mathematics education.
The annual Louise Hay Award for Contributions to Mathematics Education. The purpose of this award is to recognize major achievements in any area of mathematics education.
Boolean rings were named after George Boole (1815-1864).
The annual Louise Hay Award for Contributions to Mathematics Education. The purpose of this award is to recognize major achievements in any area of mathematics education.
James Radlow has written: 'Mathematics for students of business, economics, and social science' -- subject(s): Mathematics 'Understanding finite mathematics' -- subject(s): Mathematics
The Fibonacci sequence is named after Leonardo of Pisa, who was known as Fibonacci. Fibonacci's 1202 book Liber Abaciintroduced the sequence to Western European mathematics, although the sequence had been previously described in Indian mathematics.
There is no well-known author named J D Tinsley in the literary world.
Sergey Brin and Larry Page. they did it as a special project. Google is named after googol. They found it in a book, "Mathematics and Imagination".
The MTAP, the Mathematics Teachers Association of the Phillipines, winners for 2012 and 2013 have already been named and can be found at their website, mtap.org.