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Ep 77: David Deutsch's "The Fabric of Reality" Chapter 1 "The Theory of Everything" Part 3

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The Science of Cannon Cart by Kara

There's a deep symmetry as i've already said between these two books and to understand a little bit more about this the topic is projectile motion. If you have the trajectory of a projectile then there are specific coordinates x and y which pick out a unique trajectory for any given projectile. It does not matter what supplementary data we give so long as they pick out one particular solution of the equations of motionOkay pausing there now for more on this you can see chapter two of the science of cannon cart by kara my letter  in that particular three-dimensional version of it if you pick out particular x y z coordinates there will be only one of those possible trajectories that will fit that x

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