Tag Archives: Fundamental Ideas

Can an Infinitesimal Have Parts?

Posted on August 3, 2011 by

Context and Motivation: The title question of this post has been lingering in my mind for quite some time—actually, years (nay, decades). Some two decades ago or so, I thought I had reached some good understanding of it. But then, … Continue reading →

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A Hypothesis on Homeopathy, Part 4

Posted on July 1, 2011 by

OK, back to the exercise on the three states of matter. (If joining late, first go through my last post [^].) First of all, take out your sketches. Then, do a Google search on “states of matter.” Click open the … Continue reading →

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One More Recommendation for Your Holiday Reading: Manjit Kumar’s “Quantum”

Posted on December 26, 2010 by

This year seems to be a bit unusual. I have not one, but two very strong recommendations for your holiday reading list. The first book, of course, was David Harriman’s “The Logical Leap: Induction in Physics,” which formed the topic … Continue reading →

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General Update + Comments on Eric Dennis’ Views Re. Bohmian Mechanics

Posted on July 2, 2010 by

General Update: You might be surprised, perhaps, that this post does not continue with my series on the hypothesis of homeopathy. The reason is two-fold: (i) I began writing on the theory of dynamical systems (chaos, catastrophe and all), but … Continue reading →

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Use Only the Angular Quantities in Analysis? Three Sample Problems to Consider…

Posted on May 27, 2010 by

A recent discussion at iMechanica following my last post there [^] leads to this post. The context of that discussion is assumed here. I present here three sample problems, thought of almost at random, just to see how the suggestions … Continue reading →

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