Radically Utilitarian
Developing an Intuition for Radicals
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7 min readMar 4, 2021
Radicals
The word radical is overloaded in the vernacular probably because it is important. Catchy as the title may appear, our concern is math radicals! Pun aside, they are a mathematical construct — a product of the human mind. Their serendipitous emergence in natural laws is a curious fact. Is that coincidence?
