Re: GR17 report

From: Perfectly Innocent (perfectlyInnocent_at_as-if.com)
Date: 07/18/04


Date: 17 Jul 2004 20:36:35 -0700

davidoff404 <davidoff404_AT_@_NO_SPAMyahoo.com> wrote in message news:<cdcauf$tqm$2@kermit.esat.net>...
> If time permits, I'll try to give an account of "Fashion, Faith,
> and Fantasy in Modern Physical Theories" by Sir Roger Penrose.
> (In case you're interested in seeing a webcast of a recent
> version of Penrose's lecture, I've included links to it at
> the bottom. Beware: there's over three hours of video there.)

I'm surprised that Professor Penrose could be brief enough to
summarize all the fashion, faith, and fantasy in modern physics
in a mere 3 hours. :-)

Eugene Shubert
http://www.everythingimportant.org



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