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The Difference Between Mathematics and Physics
The difference between mathematics and physics as occupations or pastimes is a fascinating one. I think that sometimes we can get sort of fed up with the pedantry of our mathematician colleagues. It's not important in the broader game that scheme of things. And I think that's probably where the mathematicians and physicists differ in their approach. The things that get a mathematician really, really excited are very often not the things that get the physicists excited.