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Was pi invented or discovered?

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RE: Was pi invented or discovered?

March 14, 2013 at 11:47 pm

apophenia Wrote:I'm unfamiliar with philosophy of mathematics, and also the current set theoretical underpinnings of mathematics, but it's not clear that we're even talking about things at the right level.

apophenia, dear... maths is something that some people get and others just don't. I saw many of my fellow classmates fall away and quit the highest level of maths in highschool. Are you sure you even know what you're saying?

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