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Matheology § 300
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Re: Matheology § 300
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Jul 16, 2013 6:17 AM
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On 7/16/2013 4:04 AM, mueckenh@rz.fh-augsburg.de wrote:
> On Monday, 15 July 2013 08:58:19 UTC+2, Virgil wrote:
>> Math is not a science at all.
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> That's why some mathematicians become master of science?
> (But what you call mathematics and what is matheology, in fact has nothing to do with scientific thinking.)
>
In many programs, such a degree is deprecated. It is
"earned" along the way to a doctorate of philosophy, but
is not considered a terminal objective to the educational
program.
It is probably different in Germany.
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