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|    Athel Cornish-Bowden to Athel Cornish-Bowden    |
|    Re: Space    |
|    07 Oct 25 17:44:30    |
      From: me@yahoo.com              On 2025-10-07 08:57:44 +0000, Athel Cornish-Bowden said:              > On 2025-10-07 08:04:43 +0000, Thomas Heger said:       >       >> Am Sonntag000005, 05.10.2025 um 12:32 schrieb Mikko:       >>> On 2025-10-05 09:06:40 +0000, Thomas Heger said:       >>>       >>>> Am Samstag000004, 04.10.2025 um 20:42 schrieb kinak:       >>>>>       >>>>> Curved space has got to be wrong.       >>>>> Where are the corners?       >>>>       >>>> 'Space' is not existing 'a priori' but meant as caused by a geometric       >>>> relation to the local axis of time.       >>>       >>> Geometric relations don't exist except as features of a space.       >>>       >>       >> Geometry is also possible in other spaces than Euclidean space.       >       > Gosh. You've managed to reach the point that Nikolai Lobachevsky was at       > in 1929.              1829              > Not quite 200 years, but approaching it.       >       >> Actually there is a huge branch of mathematics called 'geometric       >> algebra', to which this belongs:       >>       >> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Algebra_of_physical_space       >>       >>       >> TH                     --       Athel -- French and British, living in Marseilles for 38 years; mainly       in England until 1987.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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