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No matter how dubious

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The following quote stuck with me when I read it years ago. Looking back I appreciate it even more. Now, when solving differential equations, or indeed solving any problem, it is permissible to use any methods at all, no matter how dubious, provided that once the solution has been found it can be proved to satisfy all the conditions of the problem. You could make a bell curve meme out of this. A novice would say “Sure, if it works it works.” An …
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No matter how dubious

The following quote stuck with me when I read it years ago. Looking back I appreciate it even more. Now, when solving differential equations, or indeed solving any problem, it is permissible to use any methods at all, no matter how dubious, provided that once the solution has been found it can be proved to satisfy all the conditions of the problem. You could make a bell curve meme out of this. A novice would say “Sure, if it works it works.” An …

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