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The Snobbery of Pure Mathematics
Maths teacher recommended a book that described mathematicians as creative artists. In the book, he says only real mathematics is pure maths and it's just not worth considering. Now I think we're in a much more fluid place between these two subjects. For example, his subject of prime numbers is now helping to run e-commerce world.