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- From: jbaez@riesz.mit.edu (John C. Baez)
- Subject: Re: Continuos vs. discrete models Was: The size of electrons, ...
- Message-ID: <1992Nov20.220607.23038@galois.mit.edu>
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- References: <1992Nov17.123636.23533@oracorp.com>
- Date: Fri, 20 Nov 92 22:06:07 GMT
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- In article <1992Nov17.123636.23533@oracorp.com> daryl@oracorp.com (Daryl McCullough) writes:
- >I think quite
- >a few physical systems are properly thought of as discrete, and
- >the continuous description is an approximation.
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- Name three, please.
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