Computers are very powerful tools, but in the simulated world of the computer, everything has to be calculated.
Mathematicians are proud of the fact that, generally, they do their work with a piece of chalk and a blackboard. They value hand-done proofs above al… - Margaret Wertheim
Mathematicians are proud of the fact that, generally, they do their work with a piece of chalk and a blackboard. They value hand-done proofs above al…
- Margaret Wertheim
Wave particle duality is a core feature of our world. Or rather, we should say, it is a core feature of our mathematical descriptions of our world. B… - Margaret Wertheim
Wave particle duality is a core feature of our world. Or rather, we should say, it is a core feature of our mathematical descriptions of our world. B…
Computers are very powerful tools, but in the simulated world of the computer, everything has to be calculated. - Margaret Wertheim
In the Pythagorean system, thinking about numbers, or doing mathematics, was an inherently masculine task. Mathematics was associated with the gods, … - Margaret Wertheim
In the Pythagorean system, thinking about numbers, or doing mathematics, was an inherently masculine task. Mathematics was associated with the gods, …
Seeing and playing with physical objects can enable access to symbolic ideas. When I studied physics and math at university it was all done through e… - Margaret Wertheim
Seeing and playing with physical objects can enable access to symbolic ideas. When I studied physics and math at university it was all done through e…
One of the great sources of employment for people with Ph.D.s in geometry is the animation industry. - Margaret Wertheim
One of the great sources of employment for people with Ph.D.s in geometry is the animation industry.
All gradients of reality, all existential distinctions, have finally been annihilated. - Margaret Wertheim
All gradients of reality, all existential distinctions, have finally been annihilated.
If I could do anything in my life and be remembered for anything, I would like to be remembered for helping the world see the value of physical engag… - Margaret Wertheim
If I could do anything in my life and be remembered for anything, I would like to be remembered for helping the world see the value of physical engag…
I don't know of any science writing going on in women's magazines, unless you count medical stories about things like breast cancer. I still think th… - Margaret Wertheim
I don't know of any science writing going on in women's magazines, unless you count medical stories about things like breast cancer. I still think th…
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