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Criteria for oscillation of noncanonical superlinear half-linear dynamic equations. [PDF]

open access: yesSci Rep
Hassan TS   +6 more
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Mathematical Modeling and Pure Mathematics.

Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School, 2015
solving” in the traditional sense. Word problems embody the hope that external images will lighten the atmosphere in which mathematics is done, but let’s not kid ourselves: the purpose of a word problem is only to practice the mathematics of the current ...
Z. Usiskin
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Wittgenstein on pure and applied mathematics

Synthese, 2014
Some interpreters have ascribed to Wittgenstein the view that mathematical statements must have an application to extra-mathematical reality in order to have use and so any statements lacking extra-mathematical applicability are not meaningful (and hence not bona fide mathematical statements).
R. Dawson
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A Concise Introduction to Pure Mathematics

, 2000
Accessible to all students with a sound background in high school mathematics, A Concise Introduction to Pure Mathematics, Third Edition presents some of the most fundamental and beautiful ideas in pure mathematics.
M. Liebeck
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Theorems in pure mathematics can be proved right but the models used in applied mathematics, natural and social science, as well as in engineering, can at most be “not yet proved wrong”

, 2016
Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences might seem a strange place to publish this commentary, of which the title expresses a familiar widely accepted idea in epistemology—the theory of knowledge.
K. Burke
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PURE MATHEMATICS

Mathematical Gazette, 1915
3. Candidates are required to be familiar with the use of the language of sets. In writing solutions, candidates are expected to be able to reason logically, distinguishing assumptions from conclusions.
David Taylor
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Applying Pure Mathematics [PDF]

open access: possiblePhilosophy of Science, 1999
Much of the current thought concerning mathematical ontology and epistemology follows Quine and Putnam in looking to the indispensable application of mathematics in science. A standard assumption of the indispensability approach is some version of confirmational holism, i.e., that only “sufficiently large” sets of beliefs “face the tribunal of ...
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Berlin Roots – Zionist Incarnation: The Ethos of Pure Mathematics and the Beginnings of the Einstein Institute of Mathematics at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Science in Context, 2004
Officially inaugurated in 1925, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem was designed to serve the academic needs of the Jewish people and the Zionist enterprise in British Mandatory Palestine, as well as to help fulfill the economic and social requirements of
S. Katz
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