🌍 International Day of Mathematics – 14th March Logic • Discovery • Innovation • Infinite Possibilities International Day of Mathematics (IDM) is celebrated globally on 14th March each year. It was proclaimed by UNESCO in 2019 to highlight the essential role of mathematics in science, technology, education, and sustainable development. The date 14th March (3.14) is also widely recognized as Pi Day , symbolizing the mathematical constant π (pi). Mathematics is the language of patterns. It explains the universe—from atoms to galaxies. 📐 Why 14th March Matters Mathematics is foundational to: Engineering and architecture Medicine and data science Artificial intelligence Climate modeling Economics and finance Space exploration Without mathematics, modern civilization would not function. 🌍 Mathematics in Everyday Life We use mathematics daily through: Time and measurement Banking and budgeting Technology and communication Navigation and transportation Construction and design Even simp...
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