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Nature by Numbers
- Thread starter John Van Domelen
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Panning for Montana gold, with Betsy, the mule!
Truly awe inspiring, John........
......and, some of us have been thinking that mathematics is a product of intellectual thought!
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......and, some of us have been thinking that mathematics is a product of intellectual thought!
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Mathematics is a language. As such it can be used to describe observational as well as experimental science.
Tragedy is we try to teach other languages the way we teach math. Keeps us using short, virtually meaningless sentences like 3x3=9 rather than the poetry of theoretical mathematics.
Tragedy is we try to teach other languages the way we teach math. Keeps us using short, virtually meaningless sentences like 3x3=9 rather than the poetry of theoretical mathematics.