Daniel Whiteson
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
It's not very useful.
It's not like the way anybody should do physics.
It's pretty mind blowing though.
It's mind blowing in the consequences because it means you don't need fields.
You don't even need numbers.
Is it true that fields prove Newtonian gravity without numbers?
This book, yeah, this book re-derives Newtonian gravity without any numbers.
That's bananas.
And it works, right?
And it works.
And it works.
Just based on relationships.
Just based on relationships.
And it tells you that you don't need the fields, you don't need the numbers.
Maybe they're just a convenience.
It's not arguing that math is not useful, that it's not powerful.
It's just a tool.
It's a shortcut.
It's a shortcut.
The way that like, you know, taking notes on something as you are thinking about it is helpful, right?