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In this note some philosophical thoughts and observations about mathematics are expressed, arranged as challenges to some common claims.
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We present the problems and solutions to the 50th Annual USA Mathematical Olympiad.
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Interview with Hyman Bass, whose mathematical life has spanned seven decades.
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