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> We're near a visual turning point. When Newton wrote his Principia, he had to turn all of his algebraic calculations into geometric manipulations, so that p
by mathgenius 6y ago
> We're near a visual turning point.
When Newton wrote his Principia, he had to turn all of his algebraic calculations into geometric manipulations, so that people would actually believe his results. Now we are faced with the reverse: graphical calculi manipulations are having to be rewritten into algebraic notation in order for papers to be published [1].
[1] https://twitter.com/coecke/status/1362800194895642631 https://twitter.com/coecke/status/1362800194895642631