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Towards mathology

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 August 2016

Philip Maher
Philip Maher*
Affiliation:
Middlesex University, Trent Park, Bramley Road, London N14 4XS
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Matters for debate
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The Mathematical Gazette , Volume 79 , Issue 486 , November 1995 , pp. 542 - 544
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Copyright © The Mathematical Association 1995

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