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The Mathematical Landscape

  • Davis P
  • Hersh R
  • Marchisotto E
DOI: 10.1007/978-0-8176-8295-8_1
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Abstract

ANIVE DEFINITION, adequate for the dictiuonary and for an initial understanding, is that mathematics is the science of quality and space. Expanding this definition a bit, one might add that mathematics also deals with the symbolism relating to quantity and to space.

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Davis, P. J., Hersh, R., & Marchisotto, E. A. (2012). The Mathematical Landscape (pp. 5–33). https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-8176-8295-8_1

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