I shall here present the view that numbers, even whole numbers, are words, parts of speech, and that mathematics is their grammar. (Carl Eckart)

I shall here present the view that numbers, even whole numbers, are words, parts of speech, and that mathematics is their grammar.

Carl Eckart

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