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On Mathematics Originality-

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Hecman Gun

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Dec 24, 2009, 1:35:06 PM12/24/09
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How original/creative in mathematical reasoning must be to be deemed original/creative?

Perhaps in a positive philosophy, we should look at the giants of mathematics and consider methods as original as theirs to be the 'satisfactory' level, for a climber never looks below what he had achieved.

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