NYT: "Facebook's headquarters _are_ located at One Hacker Way." [NT]

[Victor Steinbok]

Well, the British/Australian abbreviation is "maths", so you can draw
your own conclusions.

     VS-)


On 9/2/2012 6:27 PM, Benjamin Barrett wrote:
> You're centuries too late for mathematics. The OED says, "In early use always construed as a plural, and usually preceded by the. In modern use regarded as a mass noun, except when used of calculations."

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