Mathematical vs Mathematically - What's the difference?
mathematical | mathematically |
Of, or relating to mathematics
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According to or using mathematics.
As an adjective mathematical
is of, or relating to mathematics.As an adverb mathematically is
according to or using mathematics.mathematical
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- Smaller and smaller she waned up the rigid mathematical road, still gazing at the soldier aloft, as Pierston gazed at her.
- Although Galileo had designed a pendulum clock, he never actually constructed one. The first pendulum clock was constructed by the Dutch physicist Christian Huygens (1629–1695) in 1657. He also developed the mathematical theory of the pendulum. Newton also studied the motion of a pendulum and experimented with pendulums made of different materials and of different lengths.
Sarah Glaz
Ode to Prime Numbers, volume=101, issue=4, magazine=(American Scientist) , passage=Some poems, echoing the purpose of early poetic treatises on scientific principles, attempt to elucidate the mathematical' concepts that underlie prime numbers. Others play with primes’ cultural associations. Still others derive their structure from ' mathematical patterns involving primes.}}
mathematically
English
Adverb
(en adverb)- It is mathematically impossible to divide by zero.