Miguel Mitrofanov miguelimo38 at yandex.ru writes:
Grrr...must...hold...my...tongue...
Dan, as a former student of a clone of that physics teacher, I am really
interested in what you will say when you fail to hold your tongue.
-- Bill Wood
MV I have to admit I was wondering
On Wed, Aug 15, 2007 at 12:50:42PM +, Dominic Steinitz wrote:
Miguel Mitrofanov miguelimo38 at yandex.ru writes:
Grrr...must...hold...my...tongue...
Dan, as a former student of a clone of that physics teacher, I am really
interested in what you will say when you fail to hold
On 8/15/07, Andy Gimblett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I assumed he was just trying not to sing the Spider Pig song.
I've been banned from singing that around the house. And the cat version.
But I was mainly thinking about how the physicist's definition of
tensor needn't be accepted as an
Dan Piponi wrote:
But I was mainly thinking about how the physicist's definition of
tensor needn't be accepted as an irreducible given, but is a
consequence of the definition of tensor product through its universal
property: http://planetmath.org/encyclopedia/TensorProduct.html
Having said
On 8/15/07, Dan Weston [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
You too could have invented Universal Algebra and Category Theory.
I nominate Dan Piponi to write it and eagerly await its release!
I've already started on it. Well, that's not the exact title and
subject. And as an example I'll probably use the
At this point I must mention that Tim Gowers has an excellent article on
Tensor Products, entitled How to lose your fear of tensor products:
http://www.dpmms.cam.ac.uk/~wtg10/tensors3.html
Tim Gowers is a pretty ok mathematician - worth taking tips from, I'd say
;)
Dan Piponi dpiponi at gmail.com writes:
On 8/15/07, Dan Weston westondan at imageworks.com wrote:
You too could have invented Universal Algebra and Category Theory.
I nominate Dan Piponi to write it and eagerly await its release!
I've already started on it. Well, that's not the exact
