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Can mathematics handle things that are essentially the same without being exactly equal? Category theorist Eugenia Cheng and host Steven Strogatz discuss the power and pleasures of abstraction.
The post Is There Math Beyond the Equal Sign? first appeared on Quanta Magazine
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Can mathematics handle things that are essentially the same without being exactly equal? Category theorist Eugenia Cheng and host Steven Strogatz discuss the power and pleasures of abstraction.
The post Is There Math Beyond the Equal Sign? first appeared on Quanta Magazine
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