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I’m just commenting on how difficult it is to render these concepts by means of metaphors, analogies, and colloquialisms.
by qubex 9y ago
I’m just commenting on how difficult it is to render these concepts by means of metaphors, analogies, and colloquialisms.
- HONEST_ANNIE 9y agoAh yes. It's a problem. Writing about complex mathematical subject and providing actual information is very difficult. One article that can be recommended is Terence Tao's excellent article about universality. A second draft of a non-technical article on universality https://terrytao.wordpress.com/2010/09/14/a-second-draft-of-a-non-technical-article-on-universality/ https://terrytao.wordpress.com/2010/09/14/a-second-draft-of-...
- qubex 9y agoI’ve worked on how dynamic networks of agents (i.e. financial markets made up of traders) exhibit universality. That said, Tao’s article is excellent.