That's right. Mathematics is the language of science. It's not science. It's the language of science. One of my daughters who didn't go into science, but rather into writing, went to UC Santa Cruz and had to take a science course because it was part of the core program. She took Astronomy for Non-Scientists. And she called me up, very excited. She said, "You know all those mathematical tricks we studied in math in high school? All those equations and parabolas and ellipses? Well, they use it to describe the planetary system. It explains how things work." And she was very, very excited. Not enough to give up writing and become a scientist, but I think that's the excitement of mathematics as a language. You can say how things work. ...
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