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Applied Mathematics is Bad Mathematics

Paul R. Halmos
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Paul R. Halmos: Indiana University

A chapter in Mathematics Tomorrow, 1981, pp 9-20 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract It isn’t really (applied mathematics, that is, isn’t really bad mathematics), but it’s different.

Keywords: Pure Mathematician; Absolute Pitch; Police Photograph; Chess Position; Vote Machine (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 1981
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DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4613-8127-3_2

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