The 17 Equations That Changed The Course Of History

The 17 Equations That Changed the Course of History are The Pythagorean Theorem, Logarithms, Calculus, Law of Gravity, The square root of -1, Euler’s Polyhedra Formula, Normal distribution, Wave Equation, Fourier Transform, Navier-Stokes Equations, Maxwell’s Equations, Second Law of Thermodynamics, Relativity, Schrodinger’s Equation, Information Theory, Chaos Theory and Black-Scholes Equation.

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         How many of these equations do you remember learning in school?

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