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For questions about the quantitative study of topics such as numbers, structure, space, and change, carried out by investigating patterns
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Has physics ever given a physical significance to a mathematically abstract idea?
Physics cannot help giving physical significance to things. But, yes, the first item on your list should have been
Lie Groups.
Developed as a mathematical "sudoku" game generalizing rotations, in th …
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Articles published without their authors being aware
In theoretical physics, the celebrated 1948 Alpher–Bethe–Gamow paper, or αβγ paper on cosmic nucleosynthesis.
Bethe's name was thrown in, unbeknownst to him, at first, as a practical joke, for which G …
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Who, between Cayley and Hamilton, first worked on the theorem that bears their name?
To avoid an opinion-based answer, one should focus on the first paper on the subject, (1858), by Arthur Cayley, "A Memoir on the Theory of Matrices", Philos Trans 148, preceding Hamilton's 1864 paper …
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