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1. of each side of the base is 756 feet with a height Stripes Spots
of 481 feet. The ratio of the base to the height
is roughly 1.5717, which is close to the Golden Golden Ratio can be found in the beauty of
ratio. nature, the growth patterns of many plants,
insects, and the universe.
2. Notre Dame is a Gothic Cathedral in Paris,
which was built in between 1163 and 1250. It 1. Honeycombs of the bees
appears to have a golden ratio in a number of show specific regular
its key proportions of designs. repeating hexagons. It
uses the least amount of
3. The Taj Mahal in India used the golden ratio in wax to store the honey
its construction and was completed in 1648. giving a strong structure
The order and proportion of the arches of the with no gaps.
Taj Mahal on the main structure keep reducing 2. Zebra’s coat, the
proportionately following the golden ratio. alternating pattern of
blacks and white are
4. The Cathedral of Our Lady of Chartres in Paris, due to mathematical
France also exhibits the Golden ratio. rules that govern the
pigmentation chemicals
of its skin.
5. In the United Nation Building, the window
configuration reveal golden proportion.
3. S p i d e r
spider creates a
6. The Eiffel Tower in Paris, France, erected in structure by
1889 is an iron lattice. The base is broader while performing innate
it narrows down the top, perfectly following the steps.
golden ratio.
7. The CN Tower in Toronto, the tallest tower and 4. The nautilus shell
freestanding structure in the world, contains has natural pattern
the golden ratio in its design. The ratio of which contains a spiral
observation deck at 342 meters to the total shape called
height of 553.33 is 0.618 or phi, the reciprocal logarithmic spiral.
of phi.
5. Age of the trees can be

determined by applying
dendrochronology which is a
scientific method of dating based
on
the
amount of rings found in

the core of a tree.
6. Turtles have growth rings

BEHAVIOR OF NATURE called “scutes” which are
Behavior of nature can be observed around us. hexagonal.
Natural regularities of nature: Scutes estimates the age of
Symmetry Fractals Spirals the turtle.
Trees Meanders Waves
MATHEMATICS IN THE MODERN WORLD by PMSJR Page 1

Smallest scute is in the center and is the oldest one, using geometry and related areas.
while the largest ones on the outside are the newer Mathematics is also being applied in the
ones. development of medicine to cure diseases.
7. Lightning during storms creates fractals. Foam
bubbles formed by trapping pockets of gas in a liquid or 3. In fluid dynamics, engineers use numerical
solid. analysis in phenomena involving heat,
electricity and magnetism, relativistic
mechanics, quantum mechanics and other
theoretical constructs.
4. In Information Technology, modern computer

are invented through the help of mathematics.
An important area of applications of
mathematics in the development of formal
mathematical theories related to the
development of computer science. Computer
8. Cracks can also be found on the barks of trees science development includes logic, relations,
which show some sort of weakness in the bark. functions, basic set theory, counting
The meander is one of a series of regular techniques, graph theory, combinatorics,
sinuous curves, bends, loops, turns, or windings discrete probability, recursion, recurrence
in the channel of the body of water. relations and number theory, computer-
oriented numerical analysis and Operation
Research techniques.
5. Cryptography is a combination of both

mathematics and computer science and is
affiliated closely with information theory,
computer security and engineering. It is used in
applications present in technologically
advanced societies, examples include the
APPLICATIONS OF MATHEMATICS IN THE WORLD security of ATM cards, computer passwords and
In our daily life, we use mathematics directly or electronic commerce.
indirectly in various fields. The application of
mathematical methods in different fields such as 6. In archaeology, archaeologists use a variety of
science, engineering, business, computer science mathematical and statistical techniques to
and industry is a combination of mathematical present the data from archaeological surveys
science and specialized knowledge. For example, and try to find patterns to shed on past human
statistics, combinatorics, and graph theory are used behavior an in carbon dating artifacts.
by investigators to solve crimes.
Other applications of mathematics are in 7. In Social Sciences such as economics, sociology,
forensic science, medicine, engineering, information psychology and linguistics all now make
technology, cryptography, archaeology, social extensive use of mathematical models, using
sciences, political science and other fields. the tools of calculus, probability, game theory,
1. In forensic, mathematics is applied specifically and network theory.
the differential and integral calculus to clarify
the blurred image to clear image. Another 8. In Economics, mathematics such as matrices,
application of calculus is optimization (maximize probability and statistics are used. The models
or minimize) surface areas, volumes, profit and may be stochastic or deterministic, linear or
cost analysis, projectile motion, etc. non-linear, static or dynamic, continuous or
2. In medical field, much of a function of a protein discrete and all types of algebraic, differential,
is determined by its shape and how the pieces difference and integral equations arise for the
move. Many drugs are designed to change the solution of these models.
shape or motions of a protein by modeling

9. In political Science, political analysts study past
election results to see changes in voting
patterns and the influence of various factors on
voting behavior or switching of votes among
political parties and mathematical models for
Conflict Resolution using Game Theory and
Statistics.
10. In music and arts, the rhythm that we find in all

music notes is the result of innumerable
permutations and combinations. Music
theorists understand musical structure and
communicate new ways of hearing music by
applying set theory, abstract algebra, and
number theory.

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Foams Tessellations Cracks

5. Age of the trees can be

amount of rings found in

6. Turtles have growth rings

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4. In Information Technology, modern computer

5. Cryptography is a combination of both

MATHEMATICS IN THE MODERN WORLD by PMSJR Page 2

10. In music and arts, the rhythm that we find in all

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