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It is argued that the real impact of mathematics is its power to shape concepts that allow us to understand the real world by manipulating virtual worlds.
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Dress, A. (2005). Data Structures and Virtual Worlds. In: Hoffmann, M.H., Lenhard, J., Seeger, F. (eds) Activity and Sign. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-24270-8_25
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