Quote by Carl Friedrich Gauss

Mathematics is the queen of sciences and arithmetic is the queen of mathematics

Mathematics is the queen of sciences and arithmetic is the q

Summary

This quote implies that mathematics holds a superior position among various scientific disciplines, where arithmetic specifically stands as the supreme aspect within mathematics itself. It suggests that arithmetic, being the fundamental branch, plays a vital role in building a strong foundation for other mathematical concepts and advancements. Thus, it highlights the significance of arithmetic as the cornerstone of mathematical knowledge with its essential principles and operations.

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By Carl Friedrich Gauss

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