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Pure Mathematics and Applied Mathematics are Inseparably Intertwined: Observation of the Early Analysis of the Infinity

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In this work I consider the connection between pure mathematics and applied mathematics from a historian’s point of view and I conclude that pure mathematics and applied mathematics are inseparably intertwined.

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  1. Faculty of Arts and Science, Kyushu University, 744, Motooka, Nishiku, Fukuoka, 819-0395, Japan

    Masahito Takase

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  1. Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan

    Ryuei Nishii

  2. Department of Mathematics, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan

    Shin-ichiro Ei

  3. Kyushu University Institute of Mathematics for Industry, Fukuoka, Japan

    Miyuki Koiso

  4. Kyushu University Institute of Mathematics for Industry, Fukuoka, Japan

    Hiroyuki Ochiai

  5. Kyushu University Institute of Mathematics for Industry, Fukuoka, Japan

    Kanzo Okada

  6. Faculty of Arts and Science, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan

    Shingo Saito

  7. Kyushu University Institute of Mathematics for Industry, Fukuoka, Japan

    Tomoyuki Shirai

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Takase, M. (2014). Pure Mathematics and Applied Mathematics are Inseparably Intertwined: Observation of the Early Analysis of the Infinity. In: Nishii, R., et al. A Mathematical Approach to Research Problems of Science and Technology. Mathematics for Industry, vol 5. Springer, Tokyo. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-4-431-55060-0_29

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