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You might like the Preface to the Structure and Interpretation of Classical Mechanics [1]: "Classical mechanics is deceptively simple. It is surprisingly easy t
by mncharity 10y ago
You might like the Preface to the Structure and Interpretation of Classical Mechanics [1]: "Classical mechanics is deceptively simple. It is surprisingly easy to get the right answer with fallacious reasoning or without real understanding. Traditional mathematical notation contributes to this problem. Symbols have ambiguous meanings that depend on context, and often even change within a given context."
[1] https://mitpress.mit.edu/sites/default/files/titles/content/sicm/book-Z-H-5.html https://mitpress.mit.edu/sites/default/files/titles/content/...