{"id":739934,"date":"2022-11-05T12:00:01","date_gmt":"2022-11-05T16:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=739934"},"modified":"2022-11-05T12:00:01","modified_gmt":"2022-11-05T16:00:01","slug":"how-a-quest-for-mathematical-truth-and-complex-models-can-lead-to-useless-scientific-predictions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=739934","title":{"rendered":"How a quest for mathematical truth and complex models can lead to useless scientific predictions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A dominant view in science is that there is a mathematical truth structuring the universe. It is assumed that the scientist&#8217;s job is to decipher these mathematical relations: once understood, they can be translated into mathematical models. Running the resulting &#8220;silicon reality&#8221; in a computer may then provide us with useful insights into how the world works.&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n Click here for original story, <a href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2022-11-quest-mathematical-truth-complex-useless.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">How a quest for mathematical truth and complex models can lead to useless scientific predictions<\/a>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource: Phys.org&#013;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A dominant view in science is that there is a mathematical truth structuring the universe. It is assumed that the scientist&#8217;s job is to decipher these mathematical relations: once understood,&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-739934","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-phys-org"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/739934","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=739934"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/739934\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=739934"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=739934"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=739934"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}