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supersquirrel sopuli.xyz supersquirrel@sopuli.xyz
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HylicManoeuvre mander.xyz HylicManoeuvre@mander.xyz
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It's almost like math describes natural phenomena

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N0x0n lemmy.ml N0x0n@lemmy.ml
Joined: 2023-12-28
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It's almost like math describes natural phenomena

It does, well it isn't the classical mathematics, but higher up math like fractals which is math but on another scale.

Coastal length, water movement, trees branching, cloud movements... Those are all described by fractals

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TheJesusaurus piefed.ca TheJesusaurus@piefed.ca
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It's almost like math describes natural phenomena

Lol, took the words out of my mouth.

"Why when we measure things, do they give us measurements"

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