Re: The "pure math" lie,

In sci.math, James Harris
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 wrote
on 23 Nov 2003 12:04:40 -0800
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> Mathematicians like to claim that they like mathematics for the beauty
> of it, for its purity.  Yet I found one of the most pure and
> beautfiful expressions ever, and they're trying to ignore it.
> 
> Mathematicians are cons, liars, sham artists, and I have the math to
> prove it.
> 
> See the pure math they're ignoring and run the Java program.
> 
> http://mathforprofit.blogspot.com/
> 
> I'll admit it.  I don't go in for the "pure math" hooey, and am
> honestly in it for the money.  I get mathematicians to acknowledge my
> discovery, get in the papers, sell my story, get paid.
> 
> I found the prime counting function, it's "pure math"; it's short and
> beautiful, so they must acknowledge it.
> 
> 
> James Harris
> 
> "My math discoveries, found for profit"
> http://mathforprofit.blogspot.com/

*cough* Applet *cough*
*hack* JNLP/Java Web Start *hack*
*wheeze* BigInteger *wheeze*

Of course, I could sponsor another contest in Java, if you
really really want.... :-)

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