Yet another weird SF fan

Yet another weird SF fan

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Yet another weird SF fan

Tuesday, December 02, 2008

This Rarely Happens

Johan Baez, in the latest This Week's Finds in Mathematical Physics, talked about a part of mathematics I'm familiar with.

Discussions of topological measure theory seem to be rare in mathematical physics. Maybe the Banach–Tarski paradox scared them away.

1 Comments:

Francis W. Porretto said...: Get away from me with that stuff. I'm still busy with Minkowski spaces.; 4:00 PM

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