pure mathematics
nounEtymology
An early usage, from 1746, is in the title of the position Sadlerian Lecturer of Pure Mathematics (later "Sadleirian Professor of Pure Mathematics").
Definitions
The study of mathematical concepts independently of applications outside mathematics.
- This book is the result of an attempt to bring between two covers a wide region of pure mathematics.
The neighborhood
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for pure mathematics. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
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