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Is mathematics a science?

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Nuggin
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08-29-2005 11:00 PM 		Reply to: Message 3 by Maxwell's Demon
08-29-2005 10:33 PM

Math as a language
I agree.
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I would suggest, as I did in the other thread, that Math is more like a language than a science.
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It's rigidly structured. It has it's own characters. It can be used to describe other things. You can exchange ideas using math as your only means of communication.
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