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Re:Google Tried to Patent My Work After a Job Interview by vonmoltke on Friday November 30, 2018 @08:39AM (#18568973)
> engineering is applied math

It's applied math and applied science. The science informs how to apply the math, since the math is a model of natural phenomena. In fact, most of the math came to engineering via the science.

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Re:Google Tried to Patent My Work After a Job Interview by threatofrain on Friday November 30, 2018 @11:11AM (#18570067)
I would argue that CS and type theory explores the very foundations of math.
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