“A physical theory must possess mathematical beauty.”
In the most basic explanation, mathematical beauty is related to simplicity and surprise.
- Paul Dirac, quantum physicist
Mathematical Beauty
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“Mathematics, rightly viewed, possesses not only truth, but supreme beauty” Bertrand Russell
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Does math explain God?
So pretty! ^ ^
Thanks for the comment Twilit!
I think the fact that there are patterns in what athiests call a chance accident universe is one proof of God
I’m just wondering who this cute girl is.
– a nerdy loner