tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5880610.post5661170656029080859..comments2024-01-13T18:57:18.243-05:00Comments on Information Processing: LimitsSteve Hsuhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02428333897272913660noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5880610.post-72845734349881518512011-10-13T12:25:16.280-04:002011-10-13T12:25:16.280-04:00Good point. I doubt my friend had ever met any 18 ...Good point. I doubt my friend had ever met any 18 year old like Schwinger.<br /><br />It's also possible standards have gone up since 1938 ;-)<br />http://infoproc.blogspot.com/2009/07/feyerabend-on-giants.htmlsteve hsuhttp://duende.uoregon.edu/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5880610.post-31626033068388215832011-10-13T06:28:05.879-04:002011-10-13T06:28:05.879-04:00Wonder what he would have thought of Julian Schwin...Wonder what he would have thought of Julian Schwinger talking as equals to Uhlenbeck and Rabi.<br /><br /> I was in Columbia in 1938 and Schwinger was in trouble; he couldn't get his Ph.D. because he didn't go to lectures of the mathematicians and he didn't have enough credits. So Rabi had told Schwinger that he had to go to my lectures at Columbia; of course, he didn't because itAbhinav Singhnoreply@blogger.com