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kmstout
on May 14, 2022
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Thinking in an array language
Somewhere on YouTube is a talk where Gerald Sussman described mathematics (or at least mathematical presentation) as "impressionistic."
Mathnerd314
on May 14, 2022
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I think he says that in every talk he gives.
https://youtu.be/HB5TrK7A4pI?t=1090
,
https://youtu.be/arMH5GjBwUQ?t=377
,
https://youtu.be/EbzQg7R2pYU?t=3201
, etc. There's a 2002 paper where he uses the term:
https://dspace.mit.edu/bitstream/handle/1721.1/6707/AIM-2002...
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