What does `depth' mean in mathematics?

DOI10.1093/PHILMAT/NKU033zbMATH Open1357.00026OpenAlexW2107327106WikidataQ125627025 ScholiaQ125627025MaRDI QIDQ2965639FDOQ2965639

Authors: John Stillwell 

Publication date: 3 March 2017

Published in: Philosophia Mathematica (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1093/philmat/nku033

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Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Philosophy of mathematics (00A30)

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