Category Archives: geometries

Purpose of the Compton Lecture Series

Posted on April 20, 2006 by PlatoHagel

April 8The 63rd Compton Lecture Series, 2006 through June 3, 2006, 11:00 a.m. Sean at cosmic variance point to this series of lectures that are being presented each year and in this series the entitled is called, “String Theory: With … Continue reading →

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On Gauss’s Day of Reckoning

Posted on April 15, 2006 by PlatoHagel

A famous story about the boy wonder of mathematics has taken on a life of its own –Brian Hayes Illustration by Theoni PappasIn a fanciful drawing done in the manner of a woodcut, the young Carl Friedrich Gauss receives instruction … Continue reading →

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Arthur Koestler and Creativity

Posted on April 9, 2006 by PlatoHagel

True creativity often starts where language ends. Arthur Koestler For those who engaged the issue of intuition, can we say that this is very close to what creativity is ,and the quote suplied above, is in essence. Is the mind, … Continue reading →

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Working the Angles UNtil They Add Up Too?

Posted on April 7, 2006 by PlatoHagel

I assume now, you are in the non-eucldiean inferences? If people had thought “the negative” always evil, then what value any “dynamic of thinking” if we could not resolve what we had been doing by changing the shape of our … Continue reading →

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Hyperbolic Geometry and it’s Rise

Posted on April 7, 2006 by PlatoHagel

Omar Khayyám the mathematician(6 april 2006 Wikipedia) He was famous during his lifetime as a mathematician, well known for inventing the method of solving cubic equations by intersecting a parabola with a circle. Although his approach at achieving this had … Continue reading →

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Krauss Speaks, People React? :)

Posted on April 4, 2006 by PlatoHagel

We understand that Alice is just part of the developing perspective we have about interactions? THis is consistant with Glast, as well as any calormetrical understanding, from an interaction? That we had not explain the extra energy should still be … Continue reading →

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On Gauss’s Mountain

Posted on March 26, 2006 by PlatoHagel

You must understand that any corrections necessary are appreciated. The geometrical process spoken too here must be understood in it’s historical development to undertand, how one can see differently. Euclidean geometry, elementary geometry of two and three dimensions (plane and … Continue reading →

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Ways IN which To Percieve Landscape?

Posted on March 20, 2006 by PlatoHagel

What a Cosmologist Wants from a String Theorist? Emotion versus Reason? 3.1 As Cytowic notes, Plato and Socrates viewed emotion and reason as in a kind of struggle, one in which it was vitally important for reason to win out. … Continue reading →

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If it’s Not a Soccer Ball, What is it?

Posted on March 16, 2006 by PlatoHagel

Timaeus concludes And so now we may say that our account of the universe has reached its conclusion. This world of ours has received and teems with living things, mortal and immortal. A visible living thing containing visible things, and … Continue reading →

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IN The Era of Quantum Gravity, will we be destitute?

Posted on March 15, 2006 by PlatoHagel

When will the doors be unlocked? meaning, “Let no one destitute of geometry enter my doors.“ Dialogos of Eide

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