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A print copy of next Sunday’s New York Times Book Review arrived in today’s mail. From the front-page review: Marcel Theroux on The Book of Strange New Things ,…
For Karl Pribram and Katherine Neville, a sequel to this morning's Figural Processing — See also Christmas 2013.
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A post in honor of Évariste Galois (25 October 1811 – 31 May 1832) From a book by Richard J. Trudeau titled The Non-Euclidean Revolution — See also “non-Euclidean”…
The "Chern" of today's previous post is mathematician Shiing-Shen Chern (b. Oct. 26, 1911, d. Dec. 3, 2004). For an observance of the 2011 centennial of his birth,…
The Poem of Pure Reality
In the above illustration of the 3-4-5 Pythagorean triangle, the grids on each side may be regarded as figures of Euclidean geometry or of Galois geometry. In Euclidean geometry, these grids…
See Langer (Harvard U. Press, Third Edition, Jan. 31, 1957, pp. 3-4-5). See also Old Key : Pythagoras, harmony, and the 3-4-5 triangle.
See that phrase in this journal.
Robin Williams and the Stages of Math i) shock & denial ii) anger iii) bargaining iv) depression v) acceptance And then… vi) checking vii) Joan Rivers See also…