Schwarzgerat ...

Robert Pirani rpirani at best.com
Fri Oct 6 01:49:02 CDT 2000


At 01:25 AM 10/6/00 -0500, Dave Monroe wrote:

...
> But I've long wondered (and little worked
>out) if there is not some "signal bleed" betwixt the "black boxes" of
>ballistic guidance systems and the "black-body radiation" so critical to
>Max Planck's development of quantum physics.  See, e.g., Thomas Kuhn,
>Black-Body Theory and the Quantum Discontinuity, 1894-1912 ...
>
>
And with a little further stretch you might include the software methodolgy
of the "black-box" test a-and the paradigm case for that -- the Turing Test.

Mind awandering again,
Robert 



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