What is good mathematics?

@misc{citeulike:1111476, abstract = {Some personal thoughts and opinions on what ``good quality mathematics'' is, and whether one should try to define this term rigorously. As a case study, the story of Szemer\'edi's theorem is presented.}, author = {Tao, Terence }, citeulike-article-id = {1111476}, eprint = {math.HO/0702396}, keywords = {math, philosophy}, month = {Feb}, posted-at = {2007-02-18 22:20:41}, priority = {2}, title = {What is good mathematics?}, url = {http://arxiv.org/abs/math.HO/0702396}, year = {2007} }

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