Again (I hit the pad on my new Macbook and it sent out the e before it was
finished.)
Nick I believe that math, as is the case with any intellectual tool, has
evolved and changed. For example: the development of calculus or algorithms
or
imaginary numbers
Paul
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Get the sco
Don't mind me: I'm just trying out for the position of local curmudgeon
(Owen's been slacking in this regard lately).
;-}
--Doug
On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 10:58 AM, glen e. p. ropella <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> Douglas Roberts wrote:
> > I assume this summary covers the "Mentalism and Calculas
Douglas Roberts wrote:
> I assume this summary covers the "Mentalism and Calculas" thread as well?
Allright. I said I'd shut up; but you asked a direct question. [grin]
As Marcus points out, "thread" is not really a good word for what
happens on a healthy mailing list. It's more like a stretch
Thanks, Glen.
I assume this summary covers the "Mentalism and Calculas" thread as well?
;-}
--Doug
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On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 10:23 AM, Owen Densmore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Holy cow Glen, that's G
Holy cow Glen, that's GREAT, thanks.
Maybe we should start a tradition of summarizing like this when
threads get rather long. Then Nick can put them into the wiki?
-- Owen
On Jul 17, 2008, at 10:08 AM, glen e. p. ropella wrote:
>
> I'll attempt to identify the core of the recent Mathemat
I'll attempt to identify the core of the recent Mathematics and XYZ
thread, going back to Nick's original kernel:
Nicholas Thompson wrote:
> All, One of the running arguments I have with one of my favorite
> colleagues here in Santa Fe is about whether Mathematics is (or
> isn't) different fro
