Reflections on mathematical research towards a doctorate of philosophy.

Friday, April 28, 2006

Use of math

“Most current mathematical research, since the 60s, is devoted to fancy
situations: it brings solutions which nobody understands to questions nobody
asked”

(quoted from Bernard Beauzamy, “Real life Mathematics”, Irish Math. Soc. Bull. 48 (2002), 43-46).

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

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