Sentences with 'mathematicians'
Example sentences and phrases with the word mathematicians and other words derived from it.
• « The Babylonians inherited the scientific traditions of ancient Mesopotamia, becoming the greatest astronomers and mathematicians yet seen, able to predict eclipses and keep very detailed calendars. »
• « As noted above, the word "philosophy" literally means "love of knowledge", and Greek philosophers did much more than contemplate the meaning of life; they were often mathematicians, physicists and literary critics, as well as "philosophers" in the sense in which that word is used today. »
• « This is evident not only with Newton, but with other scientists of the time - many were astronomers and astrologers, just as many were mathematicians and engineers as well as alchemists. »