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		eynsham on Sept 15, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ex-Finance developers mock McKinsey's monitoring m... History and sociology are respectable academic disciplines.

passion__desire on Sept 15, 2023 [–]

My respect in fields is directly proportional to relevant maths used.

PartiallyTyped on Sept 16, 2023 | [–]

How do physics and math stack against each other?

passion__desire on Sept 16, 2023 | | [–]

Lately physics has been providing seed ideas for mathematicians to explore them rigorously. e.g. mirror symmetry and amplituhedron.

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