Paul Ormerod Quote

Baseball players or cricketers do not need to be able to solve explicitly the non-linear differential equations which govern the flight of the ball. They just catch it.

Part I, Chapter 5, Mechanistic Modelling, p. 108 - The Death of Economics (1994)

Baseball players or cricketers do not need to be able to solve explicitly the non-linear differential equations which govern the flight of the ball....

Baseball players or cricketers do not need to be able to solve explicitly the non-linear differential equations which govern the flight of the ball....

Baseball players or cricketers do not need to be able to solve explicitly the non-linear differential equations which govern the flight of the ball....

Baseball players or cricketers do not need to be able to solve explicitly the non-linear differential equations which govern the flight of the ball....