Classical and intuitionistic mathematical languages shape our understanding of time in physics
History and Philosophy of Physics
2021-11-04 v1 Quantum Physics
Abstract
Physics is formulated in terms of timeless classical mathematics. A formulation on the basis of intuitionist mathematics, built on time-evolving processes, would offer a perspective that is closer to our experience of physical reality.
Cite
@article{arxiv.2002.01653,
title = {Classical and intuitionistic mathematical languages shape our understanding of time in physics},
author = {Nicolas Gisin},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2002.01653},
year = {2021}
}
Comments
Submitted version of a comment to Nature Physics that appeared on line in January 2020