Science And Math Was: Python's Lisp heritage

Andrew Dalke dalke at dalkescientific.com
Mon Apr 22 14:34:06 EDT 2002


Tim Daneliuk:
>Well, OK, I'll say it more formally:  Let n denote the hightest dimension
>used by any of the natural sciences.  Mathematicians routinely operate
>in k dimensions where k >> n.   Acceptable?

No.  Hilbert spaces have an infinite number of dimensions.

Doing a quick google search and I found a book titled
  INFINITE DIMENSIONAL DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS IN MECHANICS AND PHYSICS

                    Andrew
                    dalke at dalkescientific.com






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