Timeline for Arithmetic derivative [closed]
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| Jan 25, 2013 at 10:37 | comment | added | Mozibur Ullah | I don't think Vitale deserved the brushoff that the moderators have given him. I certainly think the arithmatic derivative is an intriguing idea, and Vitale should have been encouraged to phrase his question in a more sensible fashion: such as has there been any interesting results shown/proved/reformulated. | |
| Jan 7, 2012 at 14:48 | comment | added | Gerry Myerson | Have you tried asking Weisstein? | |
| Jan 6, 2012 at 23:33 | history | closed |
Joël Anthony Quas fedja Andreas Thom Qiaochu Yuan |
not a real question | |
| Jan 6, 2012 at 23:17 | comment | added | fedja | The main reason seems to be some form of the Occam razor... In plain English, that means that until you get some non-trivial result using your new notion/object/idea/whatever in an essential way, giving it a special name is not justified. | |
| Jan 6, 2012 at 22:58 | history | asked | Benjamin Vitale | CC BY-SA 3.0 |