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I too fail to see a problem. There is a certain degree of trickiness in all walks of life. Sometimes there is a decent hack that simplifies things and sometimes there is a notion that is just as complex to deploy as the current state of the art and hence isn't worth pursuing.

Pi has a definition for a good reason. Sometimes a discipline has to put up with perceived oddities until the real, deep problem is surfaced, grappled with and kicked in the nuts until it gives up and allows a paper or two to emerge without ridicule. With luck it might really show some ankle and a Nobel heaves into view 8)

This isn't it for (n)Pi n Phy Sci.



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