"Enlightenment is a feature of mathematics about which very little has been written." http://www.liceogiuliocesare.it/public/documenti/Rota_Phenomenology_Mathematical_Beauty.pdf …
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@sarahdoingthing I'm less than a fraction of a percent of the mathematician Rota was, but this grates.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@sarahdoingthing He seems to be building a strawman of What Mathematicians Value so he can compare it unfavorably to "enlightenment".2 replies 0 retweets 1 like -
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@sarahdoingthing I think that pinning everything on aesthetics ignores the drives to explore and to overcome obstacles.1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
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@sarahdoingthing (Picard's theorem is a basic result in complex analysis, ie analysis over the field of complex numbers).1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
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