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Is Math Science?

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cavediver
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10-06-2006 6:42 PM 		Reply to: Message 26 by crashfrog
10-06-2006 1:08 PM

Just like a what?
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As a scientist, was wondering this myself! The only thing I could think of was Beaker, as in Dr Bunsen Honeydew's rather tortured assistant Perhaps Beaker got his name from Bleeker, or was it the other way round???
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10-06-2006 6:46 PM 		Reply to: Message 25 by riVeRraT
10-06-2006 12:08 PM

I wasn't hinting towards the value of the tool, but that it is only a tool
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So sayeth the engineer (AKA the practical physicist).
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On the theoretical side of physics, Mathematics is the entire language of the science... and perhaps much more...
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10-06-2006 6:47 PM 		Reply to: Message 17 by nwr
10-04-2006 6:47 PM

Personally, I think Kronecker gave God too much credit.
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Ahh, becasue God had no choice??? Reminds me of the first thread I ever started here.
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