Quadrivium -- from Wolfram MathWorld

Quadrivium -- from Wolfram MathWorld: "Quadrivium

A word derived from the Latin roots quad- (four) and via (ways, roads), therefore a crossing of four roads.

In medieval universities, the quadrivium consisted of the four subjects in the upper division of the seven liberal arts: arithmetic, astronomy, geometry, and music."

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