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+# Argon
+
+The go to language for mathematicians!
+
+# Read Me
+
+due to the project being in very early stages, the readme docs file is not yet being worked on. [read the specification to get an understanding of how the language will work.](spec.md)
+
+# Licence
+
+MIT