Quote Originally Posted by rvg View Post
This is false. Mathematics most definitely does not operate on Scientific Method. Mathematics lacks the necessary empirical component.
This is what happens when you atomise the Academy and muck around with the definitions of words like "science".

I'm sympathetic to HoreTore's irritation, but even so it's nice not to be the one on the receiving end of this.

Theoretical Physics is a Science - or at least it was last time I checked, that's just a branch of Mathematics.