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Comment Re:Imaginary Numbers (Score 1) 1090

by grfpopl on Thursday December 07, 2006 @05:23AM (#17143346) Attached to: Professor Comes Up With a Way to Divide by Zero

Not so -- a lot of the time, physics actually drives the development in mathematics (take calculus, for example).

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