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created_at: '2017-05-15T01:02:30.000Z'
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title: Why do many math books have so much detail and so little enlightenment? (2010)
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url: https://mathoverflow.net/questions/13089/why-do-so-many-textbooks-have-so-much-technical-detail-and-so-little-enlightenme
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author: mathgenius
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[Source](https://mathoverflow.net/questions/13089/why-do-so-many-textbooks-have-so-much-technical-detail-and-so-little-enlightenme "Permalink to soft question - Why do so many textbooks have so much technical detail and so little enlightenment? - MathOverflow")
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# soft question - Why do so many textbooks have so much technical detail and so little enlightenment? - MathOverflow
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