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Two ex-students discover an ancient stone detailing mathematical concepts by Conway, prompting their exploration of surreal numbers, abstraction, and proofs, ultimately finding joy in pure mathematics and collaboration.
LinkWired • Mother Earth Mother Board
Within a decade, so the attendees prophesied, “scientists will be able to create new species and carry out the equivalent of 10 billion years of evolution in one year.” More than four decades later, the hopes and fears of the 1975 Asilomar conference are nowhere near to coming true. The roots of nearly a half-century of frustration reach back to th
... See moreGeorge Gilder • Life After Google
Thus in refuting the determinist philosophy behind the mathematics of Newton and the imperial logic of Hilbert, he opened the way to a new mathematics, the mathematics of information.8 From this demarche emerged a new industry of computers and communications currently led by Google and informed by a new mathematics of creativity and surprise.
George Gilder • Life After Google
The goal is to enlighten the newcomer while providing a novel twist that will please the expert. - When Einstein Walked With Godel