andrel <a_l### [at] hotmail com> wrote:
> - let's assume we have a universe with 3 space-like coordinates and one
> time coordinate
> - what happens of we have a vector in this space that has to be
> invariant to rotations?
> - Surprise: what we have now on the blackboard are Maxwell's equations.
That's a really fascinating approach. I should take the time to really learn
some of this, but it certainly helps to have an inspiring teacher. I just met
this guy a couple weeks back, and speaking of people who dabble in
relativity...
http://scholar.google.com/scholar?start=10&q=harry+ringermacher&hl=en
("Engineering warp drives" is my favorite, though I haven't looked at the actual
paper.)
But then I think he's a bit of an exception:
http://oldmerf.us.mensa.org/awards/copper_black/pastwinners/2003winner.php
He looks the part at least.
- Ricky
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