What exactly is mathematics? Many have tried but nobody has really succeeded in defining mathematics; it is always something else. (Stanislaw Ulam)

What exactly is mathematics? Many have tried but nobody has really succeeded in defining mathematics; it is always something else.

Stanislaw Ulam

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