GR translation: An abandoned and mathematical look

[Mike Jing]

P93.7-8  An abandoned and mathematical look: stripped to the force-vectors ...

abandoned:
1. forsaken or deserted: an abandoned building; an abandoned kitten. 2. unrestrained or uncontrolled; uninhibited: She danced with abandoned enthusiasm. 3. utterly lacking in moral restraints; shameless; wicked: an abandoned and dissolute ruler. 
The published translation went with #3.  That cannot be right, can it?  Which meaning makes the most sense?