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Article #1462Re: What if there were 2 time and 2 space dimensions?
From: Alexander Anger
Date: Fri, 24 Jul 1992 19:28
Date: Fri, 24 Jul 1992 19:28
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In sci.physics, jbaez@nevanlinna.mit.edu (John C. Baez) writes: > As far as I can tell, this just goes to show that there are a lot of > mathematicians pretending to be physicists, and/or lots of physicists > who feel the need to publish a lot, because I can't think of any good > PHYSICAL reason for redoing fancy physics like supersymmetric Yang-Mills > theories in a universe with 2 space and 2 time dimensions! As a math > problem I suppose checking out how self-duality works in this signature > is rather fun if you like that sort of thing. I seem to have found a like-minded individual here! Alex
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From: alexa@hpnmdla.sr.hp.com (Alexander Anger) Date: Fri, 24 Jul 1992 19:28:40 GMT Subject: Re: What if there were 2 time and 2 space dimensions? Message-ID: <1370052@hpnmdla.sr.hp.com> Organization: Hewlett-Packard, Santa Rosa, CA Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!sdd.hp.com!hpscdc!hplextra!hpl-opus!hpnmdla!alexa Newsgroups: sci.physics References: <1992Jul14.143630.10942@galois.mit.edu> Lines: 14