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The anthropomorphization of numbers is strange. It seems awfully subjective to describe numbers meeting certain qualities as "weird".
by JMTQp8lwXL 7y ago
The anthropomorphization of numbers is strange. It seems awfully subjective to describe numbers meeting certain qualities as "weird".
- ncmncm 7y agoWait until you find out what "awfully", "subjective", "certain", and "qualities" mean to mathematicians.
- Someone 7y agoAlso inconsisten. https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/weird https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/weird says: ”Definition of weird (Entry 1 of 2) 1 : of strange or extraordinary character : ODD, FANTASTIC” But FTA: ”It is not known if any odd weird numbers exist”