Day 257 of 365

September 14

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Mathematics

Abstract Mathematics

Abstract mathematics explores structures and patterns regardless of physical meaning. Fields like topology, group theory, and category theory seem purely theoretical but repeatedly find unexpected applications decades later - from cryptography to quantum computing.

💡 Did you know?

Mathematical knot theory, developed as pure math, is now used to study DNA and enzyme behavior!

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