Home›Mathematics›DisciplineBrowse ByDisciplineThis dimension groups scientists by the discipline they work in. Wikipedia notes that a scientist is "an expert in one or more specific fields of science and who habitually uses scientific methods in carrying out scientific research to advance knowledge in science." 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Wikipedia: Mathematicstier 2WikipediaMathematics, History section, Euclid paragraphQuote, Mathematics, History section, Euclid paragraphAround 300 BC, Euclid organized mathematical knowledge by way of postulates and first principles, which evolved into the axiomatic method that is used in mathematics today.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.