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For questions about tropical geometry, piece-wise linear functions with integer slopes, tropical degenerations and applications of tropical geometry, max-plus algebra, and tropical semifields.

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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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