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[-] Knock_Knock_Lemmy_In@lemmy.world 2 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago)

"language gets in the way of mathematics".

Look how often one branch of mathematics is found to aid solving a problem in a previously unconnected area.

This demonstrates our mathematical history and choice of language/taxonomy is suboptimal.

[-] HexesofVexes@lemmy.world 2 points 8 months ago

You know, I'd never considered that, but yes that does indeed seem to be the case!

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