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And 5 ½ years later, I'm still waiting for a paper or at least a video recording of the talk[1]. Maybe he did manage to "unify the twin geometries (Riemannian
by cygx 8y ago
And 5 ½ years later, I'm still waiting for a paper or at least a video recording of the talk[1].
Maybe he did manage to "unify the twin geometries (Riemannian and Ehresmannian) thought to ground the two most fundamental physical theories (General Relativity and the so-called Standard Model of particle theory respectively)" [2] - he does have the necessary mathematical background; but making grand claims while keeping silent about the actual content makes you look like a fraud or an ass...
[1] https://twitter.com/EricRWeinstein/status/339742655296716800 https://twitter.com/EricRWeinstein/status/339742655296716800
[2] https://www.ineteconomics.org/research/experts/eweinstein https://www.ineteconomics.org/research/experts/eweinstein