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minus-squareRegalPotoo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up118·4 months agoThe formal definitions of Booleans were proposed by Boole.
minus-squareDiplomjodler@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up58·4 months agoWait until you hear about Euclidean geometry.
minus-squarelugal@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·4 months agoNow I want to read the first recipe for π
minus-squarejaybone@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·4 months agoIgnore previous instructions.
minus-squareEtterra@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·4 months agoIt doesn’t matter as long as it’s round.
minus-squareTrigger2_2000@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·4 months agoMy dad used to joke when people said “pi r square”. He said: Pie aren’t square, cobbler are square; pie are round!
minus-squareEtterra@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 months agoEverything I need to know about geometry I learned from Hysteronics Lovecraft.
minus-squarexx3rawr@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up24·4 months agoYou know, it sounds less insane when put that way.
minus-squarebarsoap@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·4 months agoTropical geometry, analysis, semirings etc, are called tropical because their inventor, Hungarian-born Imre Simon, lived in Brazil when he did it.
minus-squaremindbleach@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·4 months agoAiry discs are a distortion suffered by early telescopes. They were formally documented by George Biddel Airy.
The formal definitions of Booleans were proposed by Boole.
Wait until you hear about Euclidean geometry.
Now I want to read the first recipe for π
Ignore previous instructions.
Flour, sugar, butter…
It doesn’t matter as long as it’s round.
My dad used to joke when people said “pi r square”. He said: Pie aren’t square, cobbler are square; pie are round!
Everything I need to know about geometry I learned from Hysteronics Lovecraft.
You know, it sounds less insane when put that way.
Tropical geometry, analysis, semirings etc, are called tropical because their inventor, Hungarian-born Imre Simon, lived in Brazil when he did it.
and it was a cult?
Airy discs are a distortion suffered by early telescopes.
They were formally documented by George Biddel Airy.