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pure mathematics
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Noun pure mathematics has 1 sense
- pure mathematics(n = noun.cognition) Array - the branches of mathematics that study and develop the principles of mathematics for their own sake rather than for their immediate usefulness; Array is a kind of math, mathematics, maths
has particulars: arithmetic, geometry, numerical analysis, trig, trigonometry, algebra, calculus, infinitesimal calculus, set theory, group theory, analysis situs, topology, metamathematics
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