Roberts: Explain to Gisse what a Metric is!!
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From: Ken S. Tucker on 13 Dec 2009 22:03 On Dec 13, 10:08 am, "gu...(a)hotmail.com" <gu...(a)hotmail.com> wrote: > On Dec 13, 12:02 pm, "Ken S. Tucker" <dynam...(a)vianet.on.ca> wrote: > > > On Dec 13, 12:45 am, eric gisse <jowr.pi.nos...(a)gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Ken S. Tucker wrote: > > > > Roberts: Explain to Gisse what a Metric is!! > > > > I asked you, > > > Well, if you think my ability is better than Robert's > > to explain things in simple words to you, I'd defer to > > Robert's, he's admirably patient yakolating to the > > unwashed masses. > > Ken > > it's the common unit of measure for the dimensions of force/gauge > fields, most commonly tension (tensor). Yes, my 1st exposure to the metric tensor was in Gr.9 drawing lines on a balloon, it's a good math tool. Get's Curl, Div, Grad, curvilinear CS's, Curvature. Ken PS:Gisse wasn't allowed to play with balloons after his mommy caught him using it as a condom.
From: eric gisse on 14 Dec 2009 09:58
Ken S. Tucker wrote: > On Dec 13, 10:08 am, "gu...(a)hotmail.com" <gu...(a)hotmail.com> wrote: >> On Dec 13, 12:02 pm, "Ken S. Tucker" <dynam...(a)vianet.on.ca> wrote: >> >> > On Dec 13, 12:45 am, eric gisse <jowr.pi.nos...(a)gmail.com> wrote: >> >> > > Ken S. Tucker wrote: >> > > > Roberts: Explain to Gisse what a Metric is!! >> >> > > I asked you, >> >> > Well, if you think my ability is better than Robert's >> > to explain things in simple words to you, I'd defer to >> > Robert's, he's admirably patient yakolating to the >> > unwashed masses. >> > Ken >> >> it's the common unit of measure for the dimensions of force/gauge >> fields, most commonly tension (tensor). > > Yes, my 1st exposure to the metric tensor was in Gr.9 > drawing lines on a balloon, it's a good math tool. > Get's Curl, Div, Grad, curvilinear CS's, Curvature. > Ken Yeah, you don't know what a metric is. It is rather incredible. > > PS:Gisse wasn't allowed to play with balloons after > his mommy caught him using it as a condom. |