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Princeton University's president on June 2, 2015 — “Dream Audaciously,” Eisgruber Urges Graduates Related news — Film director Christopher Nolan at Princeton on June 1, 2015: “In these graduation speeches, generally, you have the speaker…
See also Sagan Dodecahedron, which includes an image posted at 12 AM ET December 25, 2014: The image stands for the phrase "five by five," meaning "loud and clear."
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Continued from Nobel Note (Jan. 29, 2014). From Tradition in Action , "The Missal Crisis of '62," remarks on the revision of the Catholic missal in that year— "Neither can…
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…
The summoning of the spirit of Bertrand Russell yesterday by Peter J. Cameron at his weblog suggests a review of this weblog’s posts of Christmas Eve, December 24-25, 2013. (Recall that…
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A magic— indeed, diabolic— square: For the construction, see a book by W. W. Rouse Ball, founding president of a Cambridge University magic society. For some related religious remarks,…
"A world of made is not a world of born— pity poor flesh and trees, poor stars and stones, but never this fine specimen of hypermagical ultraomnipotence." —…
Actual Being The New York Times Book Review online today has a review by Sam Tanenhaus of a new John Updike book. The title of the review (not…