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===Mathematical limerick=== The following [[mathematical joke|mathematical limerick]] is attributed to him:<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.lockhaven.e ...

{{short description|Humorous mathematical law}} In [[mathematics]], the "'''strong law of small numbers'''" is the [[humor]]ous law that proclaims, in the words of [[Richard K. Guy]] (1988):<ref>{{c ...

{{Short description|Mathematical memory aids}} ...a mathematics teacher |last2=Sandford |first2=Diane |date=1998 |publisher=Mathematical Association of America |isbn=978-0-88385-525-6 |series=Spectrum series |loc ...

{{short description|Mathematical model used in music theory}} ...ne |date=2014 |url = https://www.springer.com/us/book/9781461494744 |title=Mathematical and Computational Modeling of Tonality: Theory and Applications |publisher ...

...ogical conjunction, disjunction, and negation, and for coining the term "[[mathematical induction]]", the underlying principles of which he formalized.<ref>De Morg When De Morgan was ten years old, his father died.<ref name="scihi"/> His mathematical talents went unnoticed until he was fourteen when a family friend discovere ...

.../rsta.2017.0448|journal=Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences|volume=376|issue=2134|page=20170448|issn ...ncer Center]] discovered Cherenkov light being generated in the [[vitreous humor]] of patients undergoing [[radiotherapy]]. The light was observed using a c ...