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Many of the successes of `fancy' mathematics are due to sociological and linguistic reasons. They are really high-school-algebra arguments in disguise.

— Doron Zeilberger, Doron Zeilberger's 5th Opinion

Source: https://sites.math.rutgers.edu/~zeilberg/Opinion5.html

From 'Doron Zeilberger's 5th Opinion' on Dr. Z's Homepage.

Topics: mathematics