Hi Evgenii Rudnyi I have heard it said that every year a certain mathematics society gets together to celebrate the fact that not one of their papers has proven to be useful.
Pragmatists on the other hand believe that only the useful is true. Take your pick. Roger Clough, rclo...@verizon.net 11/5/2012 "Forever is a long time, especially near the end." -Woody Allen ----- Receiving the following content ----- From: Evgenii Rudnyi Receiver: everything-list Time: 2012-11-05, 14:24:21 Subject: Re: Weyl on mathematics vs. reality On 05.11.2012 16:21 Roger Clough said the following: > Hi Richard Ruquist > > Engineering advantages ? A decade before the Wright brothers flew > their airplane, people would have said, "You're going to do WHAT ?" > I guess this is a very good example, as the Wright brothers have just done it. I am not sure if they based this innovation on some theory. Hence is the question, if a superstring theory is really necessary to drive innovations. Evgenii -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To post to this group, send email to everything-list@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to everything-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To post to this group, send email to everything-list@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to everything-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list?hl=en.
