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Calculus / algebra = topology
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Roughly, you can take all linear algebra out of calculus via a certain equivalence relation. It is called cohomology. What you end up with is Betti numbers which provide purely topological information.
Related to this idea:
Calculus is topology.
See also Topology, Algebra, and Geometry.