Post B88JqTatMNzOLqiSO0 by oblomov@sociale.network
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(DIR) Post #AasUgsjbRFOkwTETGC by Paradox@raru.re
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All of math is fancy addition.Subtraction: adding backwardsMultiplication: adding the same thing several timesDivision: adding backwards several timesExponents: adding the same thing several times, several timesRoots: adding backwards several times, several timesGeometry/Trig: adding lines and anglesIntegral calculus: how to add forever but not take forever to do itDifferential calculus: adding different amounts at different timesStatistics: the philosophy of addingLinear algebra: adding in multiple dimensions
(DIR) Post #B88Fl3SogVja2s69QW by Burrson@chaos.social
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@Paradox Giuseppe Peano smiles in the afterlife right now
(DIR) Post #B88JqTatMNzOLqiSO0 by oblomov@sociale.network
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@Paradox and since addition is just repeated increment …
(DIR) Post #B88LNzSU0g0mggKMSW by Paradox@raru.re
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@hannah That feels more like linguistics and philosophy than math.
(DIR) Post #B88LrduMhKQEXPVa64 by Paradox@raru.re
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@hannah Topology is 3D calculus.Admittedly I don't have a good grasp on category theory. I'm not the adorable shitposting maths PhD in the room.