Question

Is the following a true statement?

Mathematics is the language of Physics and can be a source of factual knowledge.

Answer 1

yes

Answer 2

but in the solutions page it said it's false

Answer 3

http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/physics/8-01sc-physics-i-classical-mechanics-fall-2010/units-and-dimensional-analysis/MIT8_01SC_quiz01_sols.pdf

Answer 4

JamesJ do u mean True? :)

Answer 5

Yes, it is true. Physics has predicted many things via mathematics well before they were observed. Perhaps one of the most famous is black holes.

Answer 6

right

Answer 7

that seems pretty true.