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From: "Robert J. Kolker"
Date: Friday, March 21, 2008 8:53 PM
Subject: Re: Fields are as real as we need them to be
From: "Robert J. Kolker"
Date: Friday, March 21, 2008 8:53 PM
Subject: Re: Fields are as real as we need them to be
maxwell wrote:
>
> Sorry, Fred, not even 'real' numbers are real.
True. But without Platonic Real numbers we would not have physics, would
we? Physics cannot be done without mathematics. Mathematics is
necwssary (but not sufficient).
Bob Kolker
