Science And Math Was: Python's Lisp heritage

[Cameron Laird]

In article <aa1fe9$mn7$1 at peabody.colorado.edu>,
Fernando =?ISO-8859-1?Q?P=E9rez?=  <fperez528 at yahoo.com> wrote:
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>What I do find most fascinating is how many seemingly super-abstract results 
>of mathematics turn up (sometimes decades later after they are found) having 
>physical implications which noone ever suspected. That 'mysterious 
>mathematical structure of the physical world' is one of the most beautiful, 
>in my opinion unanswerable questions of the foundation of science.
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It's surprised me a bit that no one has yet followed up with
the obligatory original references.  I do so: <URL: http://
www.dartmouth.edu/~matc/MathDrama/reading/Wigner.html > and
<URL: http://www.lecb.ncifcrf.gov/~toms/Hamming.unreasonable.html >.
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