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Four Young Mathematicians Receive Prestigious Fields Medals
(www.nytimes.com)
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The debate as to whether math is invented or discovered was never settled and never will be settled
The symbols/notations were invented and axioms are arguably arbitrarily chosen, but the consequences of those axioms are undeniably discovered not invented