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Not a religious person, but there's something deeply spiritual about Katalin Karikó type characters, who throughout the ages stuck with their curiosities and cr
by brunohaid 2y ago
Not a religious person, but there's something deeply spiritual about Katalin Karikó type characters, who throughout the ages stuck with their curiosities and craft for the craft's sake.
- astrange 2y agoA note on "craft" here is that Heaviside's other thing was inventing a kind of magical math that seems like it shouldn't work (even though it did) and ignoring everyone who complained about it. https://deadreckonings.com/2007/12/07/heavisides-operator-calculus/ https://deadreckonings.com/2007/12/07/heavisides-operator-ca... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operational_calculus https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operational_calculus