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Seven Brief Lessons on Physics, by Carlo Rovelli, 2016

https://friesian.com/rovelli.htm

are obviously a mathematical technique whose physical meaning is unclear, while Schrödinger's equation, , was for something he believed to be a physical reality. Rovelli igno

Comte's classification of the sciences (IEKO)

https://www.isko.org/cyclo/comte

which if read simply as mathematical foundations suited Comte, but it meant a doctrinal priority of wholeness ( Ganz ) in the wisdom of God ( Theosophie ) and in mathematically-ex
Auguste Comte is ostensibly the world's most famous classifier of the sciences in modern history. His whole life was dedicated to establishing a classification that conformed to t

The Kernel Hacker's Bookshelf: Ultimate Physical Limits of Computation [LWN.net]

https://lwn.net/Articles/286233/

is that otherwise mathematical creativity could be automated! You'd simply ask your computer: "Is there a proof of the Riemann hypothesis with at most a million symbols?" And if t
Moore's Law - we all know it (or at least think we do). To be annoyingly exact, Moore's Law i [...]

Greater Books

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_ 10 Isaac Newton Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy _ 10 William Wordsworth The Prelude _ 10 Émile Zola Germinal _ 10 Charles Baudelaire The Flowers of Evil _ 9

Philosophical Problems with Calculus

https://friesian.com/calculus.htm

is not] a fad of mathematical logicians [but is destined to become] the analysis of the future... In coming centuries it will be considered a great oddity... that the first exact

When a Fallacy is Not a Fallacy

https://arcaneknowledge.org/philtheo/fallacy.htm

terms, as a basis for mathematical and physical science, symbolic logic is incomplete, as, for any set of axioms, there will always be true statements that cannot be deduced in a

Dhushara

http://dhushara.com/

putatively unprovable mathematical conjectures, which arise as a result of unpredictable irregularity and to provide an experimental basis to discover some of the mathematical eni

The Project Gutenberg eBook of Auguste Comte And Positivism, by John Stuart Mill.

https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/16833/pg16833-images.html

presupposes the three mathematical sciences, and also astronomy; since all terrestrial phaenomena are affected by influences derived from the motions of the earth and of the heave

Criticism of Karl Popper in Martin Gardner

https://friesian.com/gardner.htm

of induction, but of mathematical imagination, to be confirmed (probabilistically) or falsified (deductively) like any other theory. It will be neither produced nor justified by i

Rafe Champion's critical commentary on Stove's Anything Goes: Origins of the Cult of Scientific Irrationalism.

http://www.the-rathouse.com/AnythingGoes.html

exercises in technique (mathematical probability theory) and the explication of the paradoxes that emerged from confirmation theory (like Goodman's grue emeralds and Hempel's rave
Rafe Champion's critical commentary on Stove's Anything Goes: Origins of the Cult of Scientific Irrationalism.

Everything Forever: Learning to See the Timeless Multiverse

http://everythingforever.com/

think in terms of the mathematical plane. Zero has a positive and a negative side. If you slice zero in half then you have a pure positive and a pure negative side. The singularit
Modeling the Structure of All Possible Universes

Twubblesome Twelve

https://gosper.org/bill.html

symbolic algorithms, mathematical graphics. Many, largely unsupervised R&D projects, including math-ematical graphics animations, algorithms for fractals, speedups for various


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