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Re:PSF has withdrawn $1.5M proposal to US Government grant p... by jimbob45 on Tuesday October 28, 2025 @12:14AM (#45729149)
Erm…accounting is STEM via the M by many modern definitions.
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Re:PSF has withdrawn $1.5M proposal to US Government grant p... by punchfunk4lyte on Tuesday October 28, 2025 @12:29AM (#45729203)
Accounting is not a branch of mathematics.
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Re:PSF has withdrawn $1.5M proposal to US Government grant p... by kelnos on Tuesday October 28, 2025 @03:55AM (#45730162)
Accounting is applied mathematics.
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Re:PSF has withdrawn $1.5M proposal to US Government grant p... by echoangle on Tuesday October 28, 2025 @07:28AM (#45731466)
If that would make it count as STEM, you could just rename STEM to M because STE is arguably all just applied mathematics.
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