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To take this further, isn't one of the most consequential bits of math done in recent times Gödel's (in)famous incompleteness theorems (https://en.wikipedia.org
by hga 13y ago
To take this further, isn't one of the most consequential bits of math done in recent times Gödel's (in)famous incompleteness theorems (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G%C3%B6del%27s_incompleteness_theorems https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G%C3%B6del%27s_incompleteness_...), which are based on the natural numbers?
- j2kun 13y agoNot to mention the myriad of open problems in number theory, and the fact that "combinatorics" (the mathematics of counting) is a huge field all by itself.