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836578416 2018-04-15T17:06:12Z XOR'easter /* History and examples */ +ref
836299015 2018-04-13T22:20:42Z XOR'easter info on editions
836298690 2018-04-13T22:17:36Z XOR'easter take a thwack at cleanup and reorganization
836295490 2018-04-13T21:51:56Z XOR'easter /* Types of pseudomathematics */ tweak phrasing for shades of meaning/emphasis
835935619 2018-04-11T17:32:00Z XOR'easter /* Further reading */ rm redundant item
835935341 2018-04-11T17:29:56Z XOR'easter /* Types of pseudomathematics */ add author-link parameter
835933995 2018-04-11T17:20:47Z XOR'easter /* Types of pseudomathematics */ dab
835933958 2018-04-11T17:20:32Z XOR'easter we now have inline refs
835933583 2018-04-11T17:17:55Z XOR'easter /* Further reading */ +1 item
835932063 2018-04-11T17:06:42Z XOR'easter /* Types of pseudomathematics */ another sense of the word
835928689 2018-04-11T16:46:01Z XOR'easter /* Types of pseudomathematics */ history and quotations
835924419 2018-04-11T16:17:16Z Eric Corbett Undid revision 835920084 by [[Special:Contributions/XOR'easter|XOR'easter]] ([[User talk:XOR'easter|talk]]) it doesnot list "pertinent books"
835920084 2018-04-11T15:47:25Z XOR'easter change "no references" tag to "needs inline references", since it does list pertinent books that overall support the article's general claims
835831453 2018-04-11T01:29:41Z Eric Corbett Nominated for deletion; see [[:Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Pseudomathematics (2nd nomination)]]. ([[WP:TW|TW]])
835831062 2018-04-11T01:26:00Z David Eppstein Undid revision 835829499 by [[Special:Contributions/Eric Corbett|Eric Corbett]] ([[User talk:Eric Corbett|talk]]) prod cannot be used on articles that have already gone through AfD
835829499 2018-04-11T01:12:44Z Eric Corbett Proposing article for deletion per [[WP:PROD]]. ([[WP:TW|TW]])
813949934 2017-12-06T02:50:01Z 165.91.13.236 /* Types of pseudomathematics */Grammar cleanup
807766651 2017-10-30T01:00:32Z Shellwood Reverted edits by [[Special:Contributions/156.62.3.23|156.62.3.23]] ([[User talk:156.62.3.23|talk]]) ([[WP:HG|HG]]) (3.1.22)
807766518 2017-10-30T00:59:30Z 156.62.3.23 /* Practitioners */
805051504 2017-10-12T19:10:51Z MrBill3 clean up using [[Project:AWB|AWB]]
787069097 2017-06-23T07:08:44Z Racklever
786515037 2017-06-19T23:21:13Z CBM Manually reviewed edit to replace magic words per [[Special:PermanentLink/772743896#Future_of_magic_links|local rfc]]
781095677 2017-05-19T01:21:19Z Usr365 Added {{[[Template:BLP unsourced|BLP unsourced]]}} tag to article ([[WP:TW|TW]])
781044360 2017-05-18T18:46:04Z Bellerophon5685 /* Further reading */
772897272 2017-03-30T00:40:48Z 2602:306:352F:5590:E5CB:3EBE:C664:6EE2 /* Types of pseudomathematics */
772897226 2017-03-30T00:40:16Z 2602:306:352F:5590:E5CB:3EBE:C664:6EE2 /* Types of pseudomathematics */
766378703 2017-02-19T21:41:08Z DavidWBrooks "taxonomy" seems unnecessarily complex - rearrange the section slightly
766337609 2017-02-19T16:53:37Z Penbat /* Some taxonomy of pseudomathematics */
766283130 2017-02-19T09:22:00Z ComicsAreJustAllRight /* Practitioners */ WP:OR; primary source cited; not on topic (pseudomathematics, per the article, is not the "misuse" of mathematics)
726154292 2016-06-20T11:10:59Z DavidWBrooks Reverted [[WP:AGF|good faith]] edits by [[Special:Contributions/No such user|No such user]] ([[User talk:No such user|talk]]): He is already mentioned, and wikilinked, in the article. ([[WP:TW|TW]])
726153479 2016-06-20T11:01:57Z No such user /* See also */ * [[Underwood Dudley]]
725180122 2016-06-14T02:12:55Z Becky Sayles Cleaned up using [[WP:AutoEd|AutoEd]]
699209751 2016-01-10T23:14:45Z Loraof /* Practitioners */ ce
694566519 2015-12-10T01:51:08Z Furrykef /* Practitioners */
673400142 2015-07-28T01:55:22Z Connor Behan /* Practitioners */ - Remove obvious tautological statement that a correct statement is correct no matter who says it.
644411064 2015-01-27T14:54:38Z Dominus /* An illustrative contrived example */ deleted entire section as per talk page
639982874 2014-12-28T19:56:38Z Fgnievinski relationship to [[pseudo-scholarship]]
637108252 2014-12-08T02:30:38Z DavidWBrooks move long, tedious and probably original-research section to the bottom
637108124 2014-12-08T02:29:10Z DavidWBrooks a 6 1/2-year-old hatnote!
637054761 2014-12-07T18:56:40Z Jnestorius /* Further reading */ [[Category:Pseudomathematics]]
621580201 2014-08-17T04:52:31Z Cobaltcigs
614866579 2014-06-29T10:15:02Z Ice ax1940ice pick /* Attempts on classic unsolvable problems */ Deleted spam
610737241 2014-05-30T03:31:26Z Sardanaphalus /* Further reading */ template parameter
610737203 2014-05-30T03:31:02Z Sardanaphalus /* Further reading */ template name
589490243 2014-01-06T20:30:14Z Sophiasmithok /* An illustrative contrived example */
583468501 2013-11-27T01:18:38Z Domjam231 /* An illustrative contrived example */
583468144 2013-11-27T01:15:31Z Domjam231 /* An illustrative contrived example */
580328043 2013-11-05T17:06:04Z Paradoctor /* Further reading */ wikilink [[A Budget of Paradoxes]]
578078653 2013-10-21T06:40:23Z CRGreathouse /* Further reading */ +1
562120928 2013-06-29T15:10:38Z 103.9.42.152 /* Current trends in pseudomathematics */ - flagged for 5 years, time to be removed.
542075694 2013-03-04T17:59:00Z Rschwieb /* Practitioners */ easier wording
541193463 2013-02-28T09:16:18Z Addbot [[User:Addbot|Bot:]] Migrating 4 interwiki links, now provided by [[Wikipedia:Wikidata|Wikidata]] on [[d:q3321560]] ([[User talk:Addbot|Report Errors]])
528855852 2012-12-19T21:06:45Z Heptadecagon /* An illustrative contrived example */
523559667 2012-11-17T21:37:33Z Sunrise /* See also */ probably doesn't belong here
510764072 2012-09-04T14:38:52Z Room429 /* Practitioners */ added cited sentence about Lacan & Kristeva misusing math, according to Sokal & Bricmont
507137836 2012-08-13T02:36:23Z 209.195.83.11
491599240 2012-05-09T14:05:40Z Helpful Pixie Bot Dated {{Original research}}. (Build KF)
491596158 2012-05-09T13:47:36Z 95.150.94.3 /* An illustrative contrived example */ This and much of the article appears to be self-indulgent OR
482827290 2012-03-20T02:29:37Z 64.134.174.39 /* See also */
472819292 2012-01-23T16:15:24Z 98.102.148.82 minor grammatical issue
429390195 2011-05-16T13:27:25Z Mindmatrix revert - 'provably' was correct here; formatting: heading-style, whitespace (using [[User:Cameltrader#Advisor.js|Advisor.js]])
429246925 2011-05-15T15:38:31Z 90.194.75.222 Fixed typo (provably -> probably)
423351574 2011-04-10T15:39:43Z SchuminWeb Replacing deprecated template, replaced: {{Refimprovesect → {{refimprove|section using [[Project:AWB|AWB]]
421870127 2011-04-01T19:51:43Z Bender235 restructured according to [[MOS:APPENDIX]]
407470036 2011-01-12T13:31:31Z Apokrif Primality of one
391569976 2010-10-19T02:47:38Z 69.205.36.21 /* An illustrative contrived example */
391569861 2010-10-19T02:46:50Z 69.205.36.21 /* An illustrative contrived example */
370490337 2010-06-27T22:16:28Z 63.225.204.10 /* Practitioners */
360516191 2010-05-06T13:29:25Z Mindmatrix [[Help:Reverting|Reverted]] edits by [[Special:Contributions/86.157.172.218|86.157.172.218]] ([[User talk:86.157.172.218|talk]]) to last version by 122.57.192.196
360366785 2010-05-05T20:33:02Z 86.157.172.218
360366572 2010-05-05T20:32:05Z 86.157.172.218
339327738 2010-01-22T11:20:37Z 122.57.192.196 /* Current trends in pseudomathematics */
334985272 2009-12-30T21:42:51Z 24.26.106.172 /* Current trends in pseudomathematics */
305680023 2009-08-02T19:23:41Z NeonMerlin /* An illustrative contrived example */ more concise statement of pseudotheorem
296656675 2009-06-16T00:26:59Z 89.180.151.60 any is a crucial keyword
289461527 2009-05-12T13:38:59Z CRGreathouse I think no one doubts that there is a simpler proof -- the question is whether Fermat had one (doubtful)
289459728 2009-05-12T13:28:46Z 90.191.170.96 /* Current trends in pseudomathematics */ Previous wording made it seem as if there was a published "Fermat's proof" whose correctness is disputed.
287798533 2009-05-04T07:04:07Z Hans Adler no, that makes less sense because it's ungrammatical; anyway, this is an example of *bad* maths
287756566 2009-05-04T01:24:59Z Ztobor edited theorem sentence to make more structural sense.
278360566 2009-03-19T17:08:21Z CRGreathouse undo again: not referenced, not clear, and not directly relevant to this article
278351857 2009-03-19T16:19:53Z Likebox [[WP:UNDO|Undid]] revision 278184123 by [[Special:Contributions/CRGreathouse|CRGreathouse]] ([[User talk:CRGreathouse|talk]])
278184123 2009-03-18T20:26:37Z CRGreathouse undo: lacks consensus, still wrong
278177778 2009-03-18T19:57:37Z Likebox [[WP:UNDO|Undid]] revision 278165216 by [[Special:Contributions/CRGreathouse|CRGreathouse]] ([[User talk:CRGreathouse|talk]])
278165216 2009-03-18T19:00:05Z CRGreathouse undo, see Talk
278149948 2009-03-18T17:49:24Z Likebox [[WP:UNDO|Undid]] revision 278029684 by [[Special:Contributions/Thatsjustnotcricket|Thatsjustnotcricket]] ([[User talk:Thatsjustnotcricket|talk]])
278029684 2009-03-18T03:46:34Z Thatsjustnotcricket Rvt. unreferenced and dubious claims, digression, and replacement of examples with an improper categorical restriction
277900282 2009-03-17T17:07:52Z Likebox /* Attempts on classic unsolvable problems */ bad examples
268814203 2009-02-06T00:59:48Z SmackBot Date maintenance tags and general fixes
253552242 2008-11-23T07:43:18Z John254 removing unsourced, possibly original research claim
241634308 2008-09-28T22:14:42Z 131.215.225.118 /* Current trends in pseudomathematics */
241433179 2008-09-28T00:24:39Z Robofish /* References */ removed 'unreferenced' template - a reference has been provided.
236245285 2008-09-04T14:44:03Z 81.146.17.183 /* Current trends in pseudomathematics */
233258572 2008-08-21T04:51:59Z 131.215.176.117 /* Current trends in pseudomathematics */
228557440 2008-07-29T07:14:57Z John Z /* Practitioners */ replace absurd usage "non-mathematician"; if you've discovered new mathematics, you're a mathematician
227979946 2008-07-26T08:41:29Z Raijinili /* Current trends in pseudomathematics */ need more references
227829134 2008-07-25T13:45:39Z Logain2006 The Monty Hall Problem is not pseudomathematic and has nothing to do with it. Invalid proof does.
224416341 2008-07-08T19:24:10Z Mdd /* Current trends in pseudomathematics */
224416267 2008-07-08T19:23:48Z Mdd Wikification
223645792 2008-07-05T01:44:14Z Lightbot Units/dates/other
223603366 2008-07-04T20:58:31Z Alksentrs /* An illustrative contrived example */ spacing and disambiguation link repair
223211035 2008-07-03T02:00:05Z Lechatjaune +iw
203830290 2008-04-06T20:48:07Z SmackBot Date the maintenance tags or general fixes
203602467 2008-04-05T21:32:21Z 24.15.53.225
203602347 2008-04-05T21:31:50Z 24.15.53.225
198841930 2008-03-17T12:34:10Z Delirium /* Current trends in pseudomathematics */ remove bizarre sentence -- "attempts to solve open problems" characterizes all mathematics!
198013459 2008-03-13T18:28:33Z Laurusnobilis /* An illustrative contrived example */
189864844 2008-02-08T01:44:07Z DAGwyn /* Current trends in pseudomathematics */ another caveat
189864407 2008-02-08T01:41:43Z DAGwyn /* Current trends in pseudomathematics */ be reasonable in categorizing
186972819 2008-01-26T05:24:36Z 96.2.123.41 /* Some taxonomy of pseudomathematics */
186972802 2008-01-26T05:24:25Z 96.2.123.41
178699562 2007-12-18T11:19:07Z 74.240.130.92 /* An illustrative contrived example */
174720815 2007-11-30T00:22:06Z Paddy31
174218468 2007-11-27T21:19:06Z Liempt While I'd hate to give any credit to pseudomathimaticians, I'd be very careful with labelling something as impossible.
170022557 2007-11-08T03:04:00Z 60.240.135.240 /* An illustrative contrived example */
165620560 2007-10-19T13:08:44Z CRGreathouse "provably" was intended
165615544 2007-10-19T12:30:38Z 75.110.41.206 /* An illustrative contrived example */
165615422 2007-10-19T12:29:39Z 75.110.41.206 /* An illustrative contrived example */
156775909 2007-09-09T20:35:39Z Killing Vector [[WP:UNDO|Undid]] revision 156767399 by [[Special:Contributions/68.11.44.76|68.11.44.76]] ([[User talk:68.11.44.76|talk]]) revert unreasonable statement
156767399 2007-09-09T19:52:04Z 68.11.44.76
150243959 2007-08-09T20:06:29Z 130.160.20.36 /* Some taxonomy of pseudomathematics */
149207260 2007-08-04T20:36:39Z 87.102.93.50 /* See also */
132976319 2007-05-23T17:41:12Z Larryv /* Practitioners */ remove excessive italics
132974972 2007-05-23T17:35:19Z Larryv /* An illustrative contrived example */ remove excessive italics
132801814 2007-05-22T23:04:21Z Loadmaster /* Current trends in pseudomathematics */ clarified subject
128208447 2007-05-04T14:04:20Z Mathboy changed third category to second category as the old second category has been removed, making the old third category the second category.
126170179 2007-04-26T16:29:45Z Loadmaster rm "Extenal Links" sect with link to www.markprovo.com; this is not a list of crank sites, perhaps another article might be
126161002 2007-04-26T15:45:42Z 206.169.236.122
125887530 2007-04-25T17:29:06Z Phiwum /* See also */ Wording fix.
125591486 2007-04-24T18:54:21Z Loadmaster /* Current trends in pseudomathematics */ 0/0
125498135 2007-04-24T12:54:58Z Nicke L +sv:
124957089 2007-04-22T21:03:46Z 83.23.40.104 /* See also */ 0.999...
121106847 2007-04-08T02:25:50Z Rangi42 latter -> former
118700320 2007-03-29T04:06:12Z CRGreathouse Examples of RH pseudomath
118542974 2007-03-28T16:15:34Z Grokmoo /* Attempts on classic unsolvable problems */ small wording edit
115780003 2007-03-17T13:11:30Z Prosfilaes that sentence says nothing about pseudomath.
115643690 2007-03-16T21:07:34Z Shirahadasha I believe the reference to [[Clifford Pickover]] is relevant to this article. Personal disagreement with Pickover's conclusions doesn't justify removal of the material
115559297 2007-03-16T14:27:35Z 72.68.33.194 Deleted the reference to Clifford Pickover, as no one would describe a crank as a mad genius. Cranks may be mad, but they're far from being geniuses.
109347635 2007-02-19T18:20:08Z 128.175.16.228 /* Some taxonomy of pseudomathematics */ removed unreferenced material
107053493 2007-02-10T10:22:27Z The Anome /* An illustrative contrived example */ fmt
104146231 2007-01-29T19:12:48Z SmackBot Date/fix the maintenance tags
104119242 2007-01-29T17:17:53Z OinkOink~enwiki /* Some taxonomy of pseudomathematics */ Added "Unreferenced" tag
103829102 2007-01-28T13:09:22Z Killing Vector Undo revision 103824232 by [[Special:Contributions/193.220.103.254|193.220.103.254]] ([[User talk:193.220.103.254|talk]]) rvv
103824232 2007-01-28T12:26:12Z 193.220.103.254 /* Current trends in pseudomathematics */
97030532 2006-12-28T23:54:32Z SmackBot Date the maintenance tags using [[Project:AWB|AWB]]
96894545 2006-12-28T07:17:39Z CRGreathouse reworded current trends section
96841740 2006-12-28T00:47:28Z Raijinili /* Current trends in pseudomathematics */ Changed tag. It's unclear whether the information is from the references cited or from some other source.
96841195 2006-12-28T00:43:43Z Raijinili /* Current trends in pseudomathematics */ Uncited trends
94574422 2006-12-15T20:49:22Z Michael Hardy Inline [[TeX]] often looks terrible on Wikipedia ("displayed" TeX looks very good). This has been discussed at length. Go to [[talk:Wikipedia:WikiProject Mathematics]] if you disagree.
94574011 2006-12-15T20:46:56Z Michael Hardy /* An illustrative contrived example */
94509050 2006-12-15T14:21:03Z Uncle G /* Current trends in pseudomathematics */ Fixed link.
94183958 2006-12-14T01:16:21Z CRGreathouse /* Current trends in pseudomathematics */
94183892 2006-12-14T01:15:58Z CRGreathouse /* Current trends in pseudomathematics */ transreal
90214050 2006-11-26T13:21:28Z DavidWBrooks Reverted edits by [[Special:Contributions/Kohjhsd|Kohjhsd]] ([[User talk:Kohjhsd|talk]]) to last version by CRGreathouse
90127385 2006-11-26T01:08:53Z Nonent310
89845852 2006-11-24T16:34:18Z CRGreathouse rv -- it's not a typo for "probably", it's the word "provably"
89712362 2006-11-23T21:23:30Z 83.109.128.18 /* An illustrative contrived example */ (edited away slight typo - probavly to probably)
89315350 2006-11-21T22:06:06Z SmackBot ISBN formatting problems &/or general fixes using [[WP:AWB|AWB]]
88371371 2006-11-17T05:54:38Z 159.91.147.81 /* An illustrative contrived example */
87489455 2006-11-13T06:06:42Z Singularity /* An illustrative contrived example */
87489408 2006-11-13T06:06:19Z Singularity /* An illustrative contrived example */
84760600 2006-10-31T02:55:55Z Zenohockey /* Current trends in pseudomathematics */ Fixed wikilink
84504502 2006-10-29T22:55:54Z QTJ /* An illustrative contrived example */
84504398 2006-10-29T22:55:14Z QTJ /* An illustrative contrived example */
84469559 2006-10-29T19:34:45Z Teply /* Practitioners */ relativistic mechanics is considered classical, quantum is not
83814445 2006-10-26T09:42:26Z QTJ /* An illustrative contrived example */
83718730 2006-10-25T21:40:58Z QTJ /* An illustrative contrived example */
83718499 2006-10-25T21:39:42Z QTJ /* An illustrative contrived example */
83718015 2006-10-25T21:37:20Z QTJ /* An illustrative contrived example */
83717847 2006-10-25T21:36:30Z QTJ /* An illustrative contrived example */
83717525 2006-10-25T21:34:36Z QTJ /* An illustrative contrived example */ Shortened example to the last case
83713676 2006-10-25T21:14:17Z QTJ /* An illustrative contrived example */
83690563 2006-10-25T19:10:12Z QTJ /* An illustrative contrived example */
83687487 2006-10-25T18:53:18Z QTJ /* An illustrative contrived example */
83593866 2006-10-25T07:24:40Z QTJ /* Elementary proofs */
83593820 2006-10-25T07:24:14Z QTJ /* Elementary proofs */
83593475 2006-10-25T07:20:16Z QTJ
83592837 2006-10-25T07:13:28Z QTJ /* Practitioners */
83592445 2006-10-25T07:09:09Z QTJ /* An illustrative contrived example */
83592331 2006-10-25T07:07:59Z QTJ /* An illustrative contrived example */
83592131 2006-10-25T07:05:56Z QTJ /* An illustrative contrived example */
83546344 2006-10-25T01:21:34Z QTJ /* Amateur mathematics */
83545959 2006-10-25T01:19:11Z QTJ
83545739 2006-10-25T01:17:49Z QTJ /* Current trends in pseudomathematics */
83545275 2006-10-25T01:15:06Z QTJ /* Mathematical cranks */
83544931 2006-10-25T01:12:45Z QTJ /* Amateur mathematics */
83544692 2006-10-25T01:11:10Z QTJ /* Elementary proofs */
83544059 2006-10-25T01:07:15Z QTJ /* Attempts on classic unsolvable problems */
83533913 2006-10-25T00:09:30Z QTJ I'll come back later and clear this up unless someone reverts it for being out of hand, but I felt it provided some notion as to the processes involved...
83524381 2006-10-24T23:17:23Z QTJ
82437645 2006-10-19T15:38:44Z QTJ added NPOV tag - see discussion
81834641 2006-10-16T18:55:07Z 143.210.72.100 Removed 'pre-calculus mathematics' from the section on pseudomathematical activities
81626407 2006-10-15T17:37:46Z Djordjes [[sr:Псеудоматематика]]
78076419 2006-09-27T10:21:24Z DavidWBrooks remove duplicated ISBM
78001876 2006-09-26T23:27:27Z CharlotteWebb closing, kept, tidy up a bit
77670736 2006-09-25T05:26:55Z WinBot BOT - Unicodifying
77527485 2006-09-24T12:54:31Z Michael Kinyon /* External references */ added Pickover
77527421 2006-09-24T12:53:47Z Michael Kinyon /* External references */
77527206 2006-09-24T12:51:27Z Michael Kinyon /* See also */ added Dudley refs
77048297 2006-09-21T20:58:31Z Gazpacho /* Some taxonomy of pseudomathematics */ cite requests
76980029 2006-09-21T13:42:04Z JzG nomination for [[WP:AFD|deletion]]
72793908 2006-08-30T10:32:38Z SmackBot ISBN formatting &/or general fixes using [[WP:AWB|AWB]]
70857497 2006-08-20T23:41:49Z Giftlite small→negligible
62005204 2006-07-04T11:23:36Z DavidWBrooks
62005167 2006-07-04T11:23:16Z DavidWBrooks trims, edits
61991534 2006-07-04T08:51:24Z 203.109.223.182 /* Amateur mathematics */
57556066 2006-06-08T17:14:49Z 84.161.21.133 /* Some taxonomy of pseudomathematics */
56294144 2006-06-01T10:25:40Z DavidWBrooks trim first-person wording
56283023 2006-06-01T08:20:20Z Charles Matthews /* Current trends in pseudomathematics */ adjest wording on odd perfect numbers - in fact this need not be pseudo just because amateur
56270974 2006-06-01T06:03:11Z Samuel Huang /* Amateur mathematics */: Formatting.
55820807 2006-05-29T23:08:22Z Mboverload Limited spellcheck + unicode + minor fixes [[User:Mboverload/AWB|READ ME]] using [[Wikipedia:AutoWikiBrowser|AWB]]
55463598 2006-05-27T20:12:07Z Eric119 Fermat's book, not "papers"
55460514 2006-05-27T19:51:24Z Eric119 change sentence fragment
55460290 2006-05-27T19:50:02Z Eric119
55045672 2006-05-25T10:24:29Z DavidWBrooks "mathematicasters"????
55035000 2006-05-25T08:04:39Z CRGreathouse /* Current trends in pseudomathematics */
54950990 2006-05-24T20:55:15Z CRGreathouse
54949780 2006-05-24T20:48:35Z CRGreathouse
54638716 2006-05-23T02:32:04Z Simetrical This article could use some sources and concrete examples. {{verify}}
54517311 2006-05-22T12:43:24Z 81.182.121.106 /* An illustrative example */
54517089 2006-05-22T12:41:36Z 81.182.121.106 /* Amateur mathematics */
54516795 2006-05-22T12:39:14Z 81.182.121.106 /* Amateur mathematics */
54516667 2006-05-22T12:38:08Z 81.182.121.106 /* Amateur mathematics */
54515643 2006-05-22T12:26:55Z 81.182.121.106 /* An illustrative example */
54515390 2006-05-22T12:24:18Z 81.182.121.106 /* An illustrative example */
54515126 2006-05-22T12:21:18Z 81.182.121.106 added an illustrative example.
54510070 2006-05-22T11:31:57Z 81.182.121.106
54510027 2006-05-22T11:31:26Z 81.182.121.106 exclusively by non-mathematicians, since mathematicians' work isn't called pseudo- even when it is without merit.
54509698 2006-05-22T11:27:43Z 81.182.121.106 /* Blue-sky innovation */
51005016 2006-05-01T05:35:34Z Dreadstar Finite disambig
50602852 2006-04-28T16:29:25Z 137.205.32.226 /* Attempts on classic unsolvable problems */
49779293 2006-04-23T17:37:11Z 63.138.93.195 /* Some taxonomy of pseudomathematics */ killing dead internal link
49102659 2006-04-19T02:43:05Z Prosfilaes revert to standard form that's at least as clear
49095679 2006-04-19T01:47:54Z Hiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii
48399032 2006-04-14T09:41:57Z FiP changed header levels
46809251 2006-04-03T20:59:25Z Paul August Reverted edits by [[Special:Contributions/216.7.248.254|216.7.248.254]] ([[User talk:216.7.248.254|talk]]) to last version by A bit iffy
46063320 2006-03-29T21:04:45Z 216.7.248.254 /* Mathematical cranks */
45828968 2006-03-28T08:13:57Z A bit iffy Removed [[Category:Euclidean plane geometry]] - don't see how article can belong
45827068 2006-03-28T07:48:42Z John Reid fix cat
45802088 2006-03-28T03:24:02Z John Reid /* Attempts on classic unsolvable problems */ fix link
44602632 2006-03-20T03:19:30Z Danfuzz /* Elementary proofs */ spacing
44581478 2006-03-20T00:35:52Z 82.112.145.77 /* Mathematical Cranks */
44581422 2006-03-20T00:35:30Z 82.112.145.77 /* Elementary proofs */
44557771 2006-03-19T21:44:21Z MeiStone /* Crankdom */ Tightened sentences; added ISBN; renamed section
42791025 2006-03-08T10:41:13Z 195.173.23.111 /* Current trends in pseudomathematics */
37371047 2006-01-30T16:04:17Z Charles Matthews /* Attempts on classic unsolvable problems */ some rewording
37370815 2006-01-30T16:02:31Z Charles Matthews expand a little
35274674 2006-01-15T15:02:54Z DavidWBrooks Reverted edits by [[Special:Contributions/24.211.161.77|24.211.161.77]] ([[User talk:24.211.161.77|talk]]) to last version by 12.218.35.49
35274354 2006-01-15T14:58:52Z 24.211.161.77 /* Attempts on classic unsolvable problems */
35215434 2006-01-15T01:26:04Z 12.218.35.49 /* Blue-sky innovation */
35215307 2006-01-15T01:24:42Z 12.218.35.49 /* Blue-sky innovation */
34890942 2006-01-12T14:46:23Z Charles Matthews typo
34890893 2006-01-12T14:45:46Z Charles Matthews /* Crankdom */ re-order
34890723 2006-01-12T14:43:45Z Charles Matthews /* Elementary proofs */ fx lk
34890646 2006-01-12T14:42:48Z Charles Matthews sort out sections and expand
33753466 2006-01-03T19:32:31Z Pakaran /* Impossible problems */
33753412 2006-01-03T19:32:04Z Pakaran /* Impossible problems */
33753220 2006-01-03T19:29:59Z Pakaran /* Impossible problems */
32777141 2005-12-26T17:07:28Z DavidWBrooks small trims - remove "see also" link that exists in the text
32766406 2005-12-26T14:08:35Z The Anome /* See also */ no reason to single out Gene here
32766341 2005-12-26T14:07:15Z The Anome People who work in this way often insist that use or knowledge of higher math is somehow cheating or misleading.
32766262 2005-12-26T14:05:28Z The Anome The following are particularly common pseudomathematical activities:
28664356 2005-11-18T11:41:29Z Charles Matthews +cat
26851298 2005-10-30T04:40:52Z JYOuyang /* See also */
26197478 2005-10-22T17:11:53Z Googl /* Current trends in pseudomathematics */ - link
23117129 2005-09-12T19:59:57Z Prosfilaes It's not a perjorative
23089118 2005-09-12T07:33:26Z Reinyday category addition
21872460 2005-08-26T10:01:28Z Army1987 link fix
21704953 2005-08-24T05:25:51Z Esqg fixed link rather than nonexistent one
21184433 2005-08-17T01:31:42Z Eighty~enwiki /* Current trends in pseudomathematics */
19409943 2005-07-23T00:18:01Z 12.17.136.189
18845671 2005-07-14T22:09:18Z Boinger
17793926 2005-06-28T22:43:35Z 83.109.155.220 /* See also */
16720777 2005-06-12T20:53:40Z DavidWBrooks tweak, in response to Talk page comment
15082314 2005-05-25T07:09:59Z The Anome (See the article on the Indian mathematical genius [[Srinivasa Ramanujan]] for one of the few people who has ever succeeded in this category).
14200031 2005-05-25T07:08:51Z The Anome However, unless the investigator possesses a deep intuitive understanding of the subject matter, the probability of achieving a breakthrough is small. ([[Srinivasa Ramanujan]] is a classic example of
14199996 2005-05-22T20:19:37Z Fredrik /* Current trends in pseudomathematics */
14077801 2005-05-20T21:28:11Z Graue /* Current trends in pseudomathematics */ removed redundant link
13992835 2005-04-27T19:18:12Z 131.230.27.131 /* See also */ [[Crank (person)]] -> [[Crank (person)|Crank]]
12895436 2005-03-24T18:38:11Z Jyril /* See also */ disamb. eccentricity
11475550 2005-03-18T07:12:34Z 212.18.56.195 /* See also */
11240764 2005-03-12T19:42:29Z 62.254.128.6 Increase decorum
11066103 2005-02-26T16:34:33Z Pakaran /* Current trends in pseudomathematics */
10588728 2005-02-23T16:08:36Z Mcsee
10519470 2005-02-18T05:44:40Z Daniel Geisler /* See also */
10381753 2005-01-16T09:22:24Z Chinmin~enwiki
9406873 2005-01-10T03:04:10Z Frencheigh dab crank
9245073 2005-01-07T23:16:15Z Stevenj continuously -> continually
9187122 2004-12-31T07:01:13Z Isomorphic /* Current trends in pseudomathematics */ note why Fermat's theorem is so tempting
8973988 2004-12-06T22:15:43Z C S Ramanujan knew more than high school math; "mainstream mathematics"? -- sounding like a crank edit; specified [[Euclidean geometry]] is setting for compass/straightedge impossibilities
8192206 2004-11-24T15:23:45Z The Anome three broad categories
7815160 2004-11-24T13:51:57Z DavidWBrooks tweaks
7812977 2004-11-24T13:39:08Z Charles Matthews sp
7812710 2004-11-24T13:05:03Z Charles Matthews amplify
7812098 2004-11-18T02:10:51Z 213.36.151.51 typo
7598551 2004-11-11T09:17:35Z Dcljr /* Current trends in pseudomathematics */ linked "infinity"
7334337 2004-11-11T09:17:04Z Dcljr /* Current trends in pseudomathematics */ fixed bad link
7334329 2004-11-11T09:14:14Z Dcljr major copyedit; some expansion and further wikif
7334296 2004-11-10T13:01:35Z Charles Matthews cat
7294710 2004-11-06T03:43:29Z Lowellian
7145258 2004-10-15T20:08:29Z Lev Not a stub any more.
6606090 2004-09-26T11:20:45Z Pt math-stub
6162329 2004-09-20T10:52:07Z Gadykozma /* Current trends in pseudomathematics */ his or her -> their
6010501 2004-09-20T05:37:22Z 66.108.188.219
6007138 2004-09-13T14:23:05Z DavidWBrooks tweak
5856335 2004-09-13T13:33:07Z Gadykozma Style /* Impossible problems */
5855667 2004-09-10T12:11:16Z The Anome /* Current trends in pseudomathematics */ both of these belong to the first category of problems proven to be impossible.
5781593 2004-09-01T22:18:39Z The Anome /* Impossible problems */ include [[ruler and compass]] constructions of:
5596025 2004-09-01T22:17:03Z The Anome [[Category:Mathematics]]
5595991 2004-09-01T22:16:08Z The Anome tend to re-invent existing knowledge at best, and to create nonsense at worst
5595968 2004-08-25T18:00:28Z DavidWBrooks expand slightly
5438024 2004-08-25T17:04:35Z The Anome /* Impossible problems */ == Current trends ==
5436916 2004-08-25T17:03:28Z The Anome [[Srinivasa Aiyangar Ramanujan|Ramanujan]]
5436896 2004-08-25T17:02:17Z The Anome a start