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arrow-up1357arrow-down1imageheresy shmeresy i wanna be a dinosaurlemmy.blahaj.zone(⬤ᴥ⬤)@lemmy.blahaj.zone to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · edit-27 months agomessage-square28fedilink
minus-squareOmegaMouse@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14arrow-down1·7 months agoIdk, it seems like some mathematicians study weird numbers that aren’t… Things like number theory - what the hell is going on there??
minus-squareSILLY BEAN@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 months agowait until you meet group theory
minus-squareTechnus@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·7 months agoWhat has group theory really done besides give negative proofs, like that there’s no general algebraic solution for quartic polynomials and higher? Any math that only tells you what isn’t possible is sad math. ^^^/s
Idk, it seems like some mathematicians study weird numbers that aren’t… Things like number theory - what the hell is going on there??
wait until you meet group theory
What has group theory really done besides give negative proofs, like that there’s no general algebraic solution for quartic polynomials and higher?
Any math that only tells you what isn’t possible is sad math.
^^^/s