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'''Mathematics''' (colloquially, '''maths''' or '''math'''), is the body of knowledge centered on such concepts as [[quantity]], [[structure]], [[space]], and [[change]], and also the academic discipline that studies them. [[Benjamin Peirce]] called it "the science that draws necessary conclusions".Peirce, p.97
 
'''Mathematics''' (colloquially, '''maths''' or '''math'''), is the body of knowledge centered on such concepts as [[quantity]], [[structure]], [[space]], and [[change]], and also the academic discipline that studies them. [[Benjamin Peirce]] called it "the science that draws necessary conclusions".Peirce, p.97

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