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As an appendix to the novel, Stephenson includes three "Calca", discussions
among the avout of purely philosophical or mathematical content. The first
is a discussion of a cake cutting procedure corresponding to the geometric
problem of "doubling the square" presented in Plato's Meno. The second
presents configuration spaces (called "Hemn spaces" in the novel) as a way
of representing three-dimensional motion. The third discusses a "complex"
Platonic realism, in which several realms of ... 阅读全帖 |
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