Abstract

CAMERO REINANTE, Yamila; MARTINEZ CASANOVA, Lourdes  and  PEREZ PAYROL, Virginia Bárbara. Development of mathematics and its relationship with technology and society. Typical case. Universidad y Sociedad [online]. 2016, vol.8, n.1, pp. 97-105. ISSN 2218-3620.

The article reviews the most important periods in the history of mathematics as well as their characteristics. A practical example is also provided, in which Mathematics, specifically linear programming has been used as the tool to solve a problem at Paredones farm within "El Tablón" livestock enterprise, located in Cumanayagua municipality , Cienfuegos province, Cuba, offering a model for cattle diet with the necessary funding.

Keywords : Mathematics; science; technology; society; linear programming.

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