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History and philosophy of mathematics, biographies of mathematicians, mathematics education, recreational mathematics, communication of mathematics.
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Origin of tropical mathematics
This answer is due to Benjamin Steinberg:
Simon's paper is likely the first at least to make serious use of [the
tropical semiring] and it was in theoretical computer science to study
star height and …
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Origin of tropical mathematics
On Wikipedia, it is claimed without a source that Imre Simon founded tropical mathematics.
The first work of his I was able to find on the subject is Limited subsets of a free monoid which uses the se …
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History of tropical mathematics
This is a follow-up to this question about the origin of tropical mathematics.
Are there any articles, websites or books which deal with the history of tropical mathematics?
I have been trying to find …
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