Mathematics to prevent conflicts

American, Indian and Sri Lankan Mathematical skills. 

Go down deep enough into anything & you will find Mathematics – Dean Schlicter

Is Mathematics an interesting subject?

Do you use Mathematics before making decisions?

Do you know how many zeros are in a million, billion & a trillion?

FORBES’ magazine states that US President elect Trump’s assets are US $3.7 billion.

·         http://www.forbes.com/sites/jenniferwang/2016/09/28/the-definitive-look

Shivshankar Menon (former Indian Foreign Secretary) in his latest book estimates that the war which ended in 2009 cost US $ 200 billion to Sri Lanka - Ceylon Today, December 14, 2016

·         http://www.ceylontoday.lk/print20161101CT20161231.php?id=11132

At a press briefing held at Siri Kotha, Foreign Minister Mangala Samaraweera stated;

“Rajapaksa family siphoned off from this country at large may amount to US $ 18 billion

May 7, 2015 by: COLOMBO TELEGRAPH

• http://www.adaderana.lk/news/30764/rajapaksas-have-siphoned-off-over-usd-18-billion-says-mangala

Central Bank Report Published by the Sirisena - Wickramasinghe Government in 2015 states;

• Highest foreign investment Sri Lanka received in 2014 is US$ 1.5 billion.
• Total investments Sri Lanka received during 2005 – 2009 is less than US $ 16 billion.

Do communities believe in God?

• Have you seen (economically, politically & socially) stable communities?
• How did they reach that level? Did they believe in God? If so how many Gods?
• Are there communities which talk about 330,000,000 Gods?
• Will 330,000,000 Gods help communities to be stable & live without conflict?
• Is it safe to calculate before making decisions if you have not done before?  

Can you watch the below link with patience?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QnCzIMhtax4

Do we have the skills to decide based on Mathematics?

Will it be profitable for us if we do?

© Dr. Samitha Hettige, December 2016