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Astronomical Algorithms
[WIP] People who write their own computer programs often wonder why the machine gives inaccurate planet positions, an unreal eclipse track, or a faulty Moon phase. Sometimes they insist, bewildered, …
Physics Needs Philosophy, Philosophy Needs Physics
links article Those who deny the utility of philosophy, are doing philosophy. The origins of this idea arises from the background of logical positivism. The process of science: data -> …
The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Mathematics in the Natural Sciences
links paper, wiki The opening quote is by Bertrand Russell: Mathematics, rightly viewed, possesses not only truth, but supreme beauty cold and austere, like that of sculpture, without appeal to any …
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