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Re:Why do many math books have so much detail and so little ... by vog on Monday May 15, 2017 @09:34AM (#14341403)
Why all these downvotes? What's wrong with criticizing ambiguous references?
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Re:Why do many math books have so much detail and so little ... by triplesec on Monday May 15, 2017 @10:09AM (#14341678)
Humans are strange. Perhaps, though it's not certain, if your original comment were couched as a softer request, then that softer approach might not pique certain small subsets so much?
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