Draft:Outline of applied mathematics

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to applied mathematics.

Applied mathematics is the application of mathematical methods by different fields such as physics, engineering, medicine, biology, finance, business, computer science, and industry. Thus, applied mathematics is a combination of mathematical science and specialized knowledge. The term "applied mathematics" also describes the professional specialty in which mathematicians work on practical problems by formulating and studying mathematical models.

What type of thing is applied mathematics

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Applied mathematics can be described as all of the following:

  • A branch of science
    • A branch of formal science
      • A branch of mathematics
    • A branch of applied science
  • An academic discipline – one with academic departments, curricula and degrees; national and international societies; and specialized journals.

Branches of applied mathematics

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History of applied mathematics

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Applied mathematics education

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Applied mathematics organizations

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Applied mathematics publications

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Persons influential in applied mathematics

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General applied mathematics concepts

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See also

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