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Modelling the Spread of Infectious Diseases Mathematics has proved to be of considerable benefit in modelling the...
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Engineering: Archimedes of Syracuse In the 3rd century BCE, the Sicilian polymath Archimedes significantly advanced human understanding of mathematics, geometry and astronomy.