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Theoretical mathematicians identify unexplained issues and seek to resolve them. Although they often strive to increase basic knowledge without considering its practical use, the knowledge they develop has been an important part of many scientific and engineering achievements.

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Pure mathematics is a topic that is wide open for anyone with a mind and passion for the subject. However, any individual attempting to do serious work in pure mathematics should be prepared to devote a number of years to the study of current problems and ongoing research. Lacking traditional credentials, a non-traditional mathematician can stake a claim to the work by blogging his/her findings.