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You need maths to describe things precisely: Andrei Okounkov

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In this exclusive with CGTN's Wang Guan, Andrei Okounkov, a Fields medalist and foreign member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, emphasizes the vital role of studying mathematics. Beyond serving as a universal language for precisely describing the world, mathematics equips individuals to address daily challenges with enhanced precision and clarity while underpinning technologies from electronic devices to high-speed trains, he notes.

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