Re: [FRIAM] Geometrical Mechanics

2021-10-14 Thread Barry MacKichan
Yeah, sounds like a good excuse. Go with that one. —Barry On 13 Oct 2021, at 18:12, Frank Wimberly wrote: > I suspect Marc Raibert handed it to me and said, "Read this" so I took it > without seeing the "do not remove" stamp. > > --- > Frank C. Wimberly > 140 Calle Ojo Feliz, > Santa Fe, NM 87505

Re: [FRIAM] Geometrical Mechanics

2021-10-14 Thread Barry MacKichan
I think it looks interesting as well as something I’ve always wanted to understand better. Count me in. Wow! It is a trip down memory lane. The summer of 1960 I was at an NSF summer institute on mathematics in Corvallis, OR. Raphael Zahler, the note-taker for these lectures, was there. So, lik

Re: [FRIAM] Geometrical Mechanics

2021-10-13 Thread Frank Wimberly
I suspect Marc Raibert handed it to me and said, "Read this" so I took it without seeing the "do not remove" stamp. --- Frank C. Wimberly 140 Calle Ojo Feliz, Santa Fe, NM 87505 505 670-9918 Santa Fe, NM On Wed, Oct 13, 2021, 3:56 PM Jon Zingale wrote: > Books want to be free, Frank. > Do what

Re: [FRIAM] Geometrical Mechanics

2021-10-13 Thread Jon Zingale
Books want to be free, Frank. Do what is in your heart. .-- .- -. - / .- -.-. - .. --- -. ..--.. / -.-. --- -. .--- ..- --. .- - . FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Zoom Fridays 9:30a-12p Mtn UTC-6 bit.ly/virtualfriam un/subscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com FRIAM-

Re: [FRIAM] Geometrical Mechanics

2021-10-13 Thread Frank Wimberly
p.s. I was going to start with a book called Robot Manipulators by Richard Paul. I just looked at my copy and it has a stamp on it that says, "Do not remove from Robotics Institute." I feel bad about that. --- Frank C. Wimberly 140 Calle Ojo Feliz, Santa Fe, NM 87505 505 670-9918 Santa Fe, NM

Re: [FRIAM] Geometrical Mechanics

2021-10-13 Thread Frank Wimberly
I don't know if it's the same thing but it must be related. I started to study some papers on robot kinematics. Shortly thereafter I got promoted into a position in the public policy school so I never got very far into those papers. Let me know what develops. --- Frank C. Wimberly 140 Calle Ojo

[FRIAM] Geometrical Mechanics

2021-10-13 Thread Jon Zingale
I would love to have a reading group around this: https://harrydole.com/Mac%20Lane/Geometrical%20Mechanics%20v1%201-22.pdf .-- .- -. - / .- -.-. - .. --- -. ..--.. / -.-. --- -. .--- ..- --. .- - . FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Zoom Fridays 9:30a-12p Mtn UTC-6 bit.ly/virtualfriam un/sub