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My Friend Richard, And Theories Of The Universe - Leonard Susskind

The Joe Walker Podcast

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The Importance of Visualization in Physics

Physicists can't conceptualize five dimensions, but we can write down x, y, z. I don't think their brains are simply equipped to be able to form images of higher dimension. So if you mean understand and visualize, you mean literally visualize, close your eyes and see it in some sense? No, right. It would not surprise me if some physicist's mathematicians have evolved a kind of ability to be ableto... Like a language for it.

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