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00 Why Did Pythagoras Say That the World is Made of Numbers / 피타고라스는 왜 세상을 ‘수’라고 했을까

Summary

Everything is made of numbers.
You can solve problemes with mathematics, and you can simplify problems with mathematics.

Implication

You can solve everything with mathematics.

Underlying context – Background behind

Pythagoras was the first philosopher, and he directed his disciples to learn mathematics.
Grigori Perelman, who proved Poincaré conjecture in 2002 and 2003, refused the Millennium prize and the Fields medal, in that he’s solving the mysteries of the world and that he won’t need any more rewards for his work.

Notions – Key ideas

None

Index – Source(s)

How to Think Like Mathematicians / 피타고라스 생각 수업
Why Did Pythagoras Say the World is Made of Numbers / 피타고라스는 왜 세상을 ‘수’라고 했을까

Trajectory – Where I’m headed now

Let’s learn how we can analyze many things with mathematics.

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