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robphy replied to the thread Books on the philosophy of math.Possibly helpful: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Relationship_between_mathematics_and_physics The Applicability of Mathematics in... -
robphy replied to the thread Cover songs versus the original track, which ones are better?.Some interesting guitar styles performed in the Shorts by Johannes Persson . @98joh09 - The Tornado Of Souls solo in the style of 9... -
robphy replied to the thread History Biographies, History, Philosophy of Physics.Some interesting interviews (AIP Oral History Interviews (OHI)) of some relativity professors: Malament, David on 2026 February 11 and... -
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arXiv: History and Philosophy of Physics (physics.hist-ph); Popular Physics (physics.pop-ph) Conrad Habicht 1914 Manuscript on Special... -
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Video about the trick questions that math teachers sometimes include in a paper to catch guessed manipulations of given numerical values. -
robphy replied to the thread Cover songs versus the original track, which ones are better?.In an alternate universe, Megadeth's Rust in Peace (1990) would have been released with Chris Poland instead of Marty Friedman ( who... -
robphy replied to the thread Undergrad A Very Gentle Approach to Thinking About Hyperspheres.desmos.com/3d/ky3el7b8v7 -
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Looking at a projection of the 3D case we can see how the ball is smaller for the same ##R##. -
robphy replied to the thread Undergrad A Very Gentle Approach to Thinking About Hyperspheres.Possibly related and interesting: 3Blue1Brown (YouTube) - Thinking outside the 10-dimensional box 3Blue1Brown (YouTube) - The most... -
robphy replied to the thread History Biographies, History, Philosophy of Physics.Possibly useful, especially when further updated later... -
robphy replied to the thread History Biographies, History, Philosophy of Physics.Um...., In your post, you just posted a broken link to something (I don't know what "It" is), followed by a translation of the original... -
robphy replied to the thread History Biographies, History, Philosophy of Physics.https://archive.org/search?query=%22Hundert+Autoren+Gegen+Einstein%22 and, possibly useful, see the discussion here... -
robphy replied to the thread History Biographies, History, Philosophy of Physics.https://skepticalinquirer.org/2020/11/100-authors-against-einstein-a-look-in-the-rearview-mirror/ -
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Wasn't his famous reply something along the lines of: "If I was wrong one would would have been enough!" Silly thought: if enough of us... -
robphy replied to the thread History Biographies, History, Philosophy of Physics.Possibly interesting reading: https://www.amazon.com/One-Hundred-Authors-Against-Einstein/dp/B09PHH7KC8?tag=pfamazon01-20