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Pure mathematics has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

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Noun
1

the branches of mathematics that study and develop the principles of mathematics for their own sake rather than for their immediate usefulness

2

The study of mathematical concepts independently of applications outside mathematics.

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applied mathematics sadleirian mathematics science number theory mathematical economics
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