<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small"><i><font color="#9900ff">"<span style="font-family:Apercu,sans-serif;font-size:24.2278px;letter-spacing:-0.605695px">mathematics and a mathematical perspective can be pivotal in developing our thinking about physics.</span><span style="font-family:Apercu,sans-serif;font-size:24.2278px;letter-spacing:-0.605695px"> "</span></font></i><br></div><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small"><span style="font-family:Apercu,sans-serif;font-size:24.2278px;letter-spacing:-0.605695px"><font color="#000000">i would replace the last word " physics <span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small"> by </span>"life"</font></span></div><div style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small"><span style="font-family:Apercu,sans-serif;font-size:24.2278px;letter-spacing:-0.605695px"><font color="#000000">how can he say this?</font></span></div><div style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small"><i><font color="#ff00ff"><span style="font-family:Apercu,sans-serif;font-size:24.2278px;letter-spacing:-0.605695px">"</span><span style="font-family:Apercu,sans-serif;font-size:24.2278px;letter-spacing:-0.605695px">This fundamental connection between mathematics and physics was not always accepted at the beginning of my career, and it was even vigorously denied by some mathematicians and physicists."</span></font></i></div><div style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small"><span style="font-family:Apercu,sans-serif;font-size:24.2278px;letter-spacing:-0.605695px"><font color="#000000"><br></font></span></div><div style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small"><span style="font-family:Apercu,sans-serif;font-size:24.2278px;letter-spacing:-0.605695px"><font color="#000000">I am sure he met Wigner (both at Princeton, no way they can miss each other!) and read <a href="https://d1wqtxts1xzle7.cloudfront.net/58980240/The_Unreasonable_Effectiveness_of_Mathematics__for_Academia-libre.pdf?1555881575=&response-content-disposition=inline%3B+filename%3DThe_Unreasonable_Effectiveness_of_Mathem.pdf&Expires=1715106567&Signature=Um7w0XA75y9eKrqsmQeghZlI7D0NJal5OWrtvPEB7aPjWC204IDoE~xNow3kLcXpTewWi41Q3Omig1TD6JpOVOarwQLRJ-JfObm0jRAaZ1o6KuwuOWNf2jo0XmaQpQO8u6a6FL1Gn2YoqSunqwl4kxU2hgU-sxdfUV9yJPX9JfyWxDWGwKrh4Mk8hfJtbxQqHRXaQLH1pVEfWnD0Hsd5sZ-sp-Zcx8qmkTG3AMX36Ww9MOzbfZlMdH~lpIwO9kHHR1eLT~WR~~kla2PL4Mo05JnzoO72iZYnYIwtQ0HJiBs0V30A165Unwg5mbAjVE31x4mDDrl1aIKqtZM-guPKcw__&Key-Pair-Id=APKAJLOHF5GGSLRBV4ZA" target="_blank"> Wigner's article</a></font></span></div><div><font color="#000000" face="Apercu, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:24.2278px;letter-spacing:-0.605695px">Maybe I misunderstood him.!</span></font></div><div style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small"><span style="font-family:Apercu,sans-serif;font-size:24.2278px;letter-spacing:-0.605695px"><font color="#000000">it will be interesting to listen to this giant tomorrow.</font></span></div><div style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small"><span style="font-family:Apercu,sans-serif;font-size:24.2278px;letter-spacing:-0.605695px"><i><font color="#000000"><br></font></i></span></div><div style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small"><a href="https://www.kyotoprize.org/en/laureates/elliott_h_lieb/" target="_blank">https://www.kyotoprize.org/en/laureates/elliott_h_lieb/</a><span style="font-family:Apercu,sans-serif;font-size:24.2278px;letter-spacing:-0.605695px"><i><font color="#000000"><br></font></i></span></div><div style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Apercu,sans-serif;font-size:24.2278px;letter-spacing:-0.605695px"><br></span></div><div style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Apercu,sans-serif;font-size:24.2278px;letter-spacing:-0.605695px"><br></span></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, May 7, 2024 at 7:02 PM Harry Fearnley <<a href="mailto:harryfearnley@gmail.com" target="_blank">harryfearnley@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><u></u>
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