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cm0002@lemmy.cafe to science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 28 days ago

Scientists Measured a Brain-Bending Version of Time That Shouldn’t Exist

www.popularmechanics.com

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Scientists Measured a Brain-Bending Version of Time That Shouldn’t Exist

www.popularmechanics.com

cm0002@lemmy.cafe to science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 28 days ago
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Once seen as a mathematical quirk, a new study shows that the phenomenon can be physically measured.
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    28 days ago

    Me aged 16 having imaginary numbers taught. It simultaneously made sense but didn’t. Thankfully our maths teacher laughed with us at our jaw drops.

    • 🍉 Albert 🍉@lemmy.world
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      27 days ago

      let’s be honest.

      they could have called it complex numbers and it would save the teachers a lot of questions.

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        26 days ago

        I think you may be unaware of how majestically terrible mathheads are at naming things

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          if they were good with words they wouldn’t be doing maths

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            26 days ago

            Feynman was good with both…

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