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		madaxe on July 6, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why scientific programming does not compute Definitely not. Queen's English here, and "Maths" is a simple concatenation of Mathematics, meaning "Codes" would make no lexical sense. Therefore, we say "Code", just like you.

JonnieCache on July 6, 2011 [–]

>concatenation

Contraction.

madaxe on July 8, 2011 | [–]

Quite right.

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