I'm fairly sure early cultures didn't just have 1,2, many. How would you know a fair dowry for your daughter, or how many cabbages a chicken was worth?
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Originally posted by istvan View Post...Well, scientist agree that there are more then 3, some go all the way to 11. Mathematics can however describe umpteen million dimensions. It is an abstraction. ...Down with racism. Long live miscegenation!Comment
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Originally posted by NotAllThere View PostPhysicists often use many more dimensions than this - e.g. when considering phase space.Hilbert spaces are (countably) infinite dimensional, and they're used in physics as well.My mind has gone blank. I wonder if it was always that way.Comment
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Physicists don't agree there are more than 3 physical dimensions. They (mostly) agree that the maths to explain observed behaviour seem to require extra dimensions. They are concerned with what makes things add up, not what actually IS (and many say the latter isn't really important).Originally posted by MaryPoppinsI'd still not breastfeed a naziOriginally posted by vetranUrine is quite nourishingComment
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Originally posted by d000hg View PostPhysicists don't agree there are more than 3 physical dimensions. They (mostly) agree that the maths to explain observed behaviour seem to require extra dimensions. They are concerned with what makes things add up, not what actually IS (and many say the latter isn't really important).My mind has gone blank. I wonder if it was always that way.Comment
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Originally posted by d000hg View PostPhysicists don't agree there are more than 3 physical dimensions. They (mostly) agree that the maths to explain observed behaviour seem to require extra dimensions. They are concerned with what makes things add up, not what actually IS (and many say the latter isn't really important).Down with racism. Long live miscegenation!Comment
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Originally posted by NotAllThere View PostThere is a school of thought among physicists that the equations are the reality.
In principle, equations are only a codified and abbreviated form of prose or conversation.Work in the public sector? Read the IR35 FAQ hereComment
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