Lessons from History
This page depends on the three that precede it. The history of mathematics and physics, the financial history page, and the schools of philosophy page each …
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How mathematics, physics and markets actually developed, as opposed to the tidied-up version taught afterwards. The failures are the instructive part.
History of Mathematics & Physics
History of science, done badly, is a list of names and dates. Newton invented calculus in 1666. Einstein published special relativity in 1905. The Standard …
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There is a standard way to write financial history: a sequence of manias and panics, each illustrating the irrationality of crowds. Tulips, the South Sea …
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