Showing posts with label Cayley. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Cayley. Show all posts
Tuesday, February 17, 2009

Nature is the Architect

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.....and we are it's builders? So beyond indeed, is the static realization of the structure of things. This is a more definable recognit...
Sunday, June 08, 2008

Who said it?

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At this point in the development, although geometry provided a common framework for all the forces, there was still no way to complete the u...
Tuesday, February 12, 2008

Theoretical Excellence

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Although Aristotle in general had a more empirical and experimental attitude than Plato, modern science did not come into its own until Plat...
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Friday, March 23, 2007

Solidification of Geometrical Presence

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While I might infer the "attributes of Coxeter here," it is with the understanding such a dimensional perspective which has it...
Monday, March 19, 2007

Pasquale Del Pezzo and E8 Origination?

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" I’m a Platonist — a follower of Plato — who believes that one didn’t invent these sorts of things, that one discovers them. In a sens...
Wednesday, March 14, 2007

IN Search of Mandelstam's Holy Grail

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There are two posts that reflect the purpose of this post today. One is Clifford's linked through Lee Smolin's comment and the other...
Wednesday, December 13, 2006

Visual Abstraction to Equations

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Sylvester's models lay hidden away for a long time, but recently the Mathematical Institute received a donation to rescue some of them. ...
Wednesday, September 06, 2006

Beyond the Dance of the Sun

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When we first start facing truth, the process may be frightening, and many people run back to their old lives. But if you continue to seek ...
Saturday, May 21, 2005

Sylvester's Surfaces

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Figure 2. Clebsch's Diagonal Surface : Wonderful . We are told that "mathematics is that study which knows nothing of observation.....