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jedishrfu replied to the thread There Be Monsters by Dave Collins.One could argue that theres nothing under the Sun and yet every living thing is unique. An aside: If you were born in the year 1952... -
jedishrfu replied to the thread I've been reused but not credited.That blogger skillfully dodged a plagiarism lawsuit. -
jedishrfu replied to the thread There Be Monsters by Dave Collins.Congratulations! It’s hard work writing and writing and rewriting a book. I’m went through that for a couple years and needed to... -
jedishrfu replied to the thread A cool collection of classical mechanics problems.Thanks, @wrobel, for posting these problem sets. How do these problems compare to Goldstein, Marion, or Taylor's books? Are they... -
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mech problems I like 3D problems more, but these are also great -
jedishrfu replied to the thread Introducing myself (by myself).Hi David, Sadly Zenodo is not a peer-reviewed reputable journal. I encourage you to read our global guidelines (url is in my signature... -
jedishrfu replied to the thread Introducing myself (by myself).Hi @DavidMartin, I read your paper and was surprised by its topic and how well you laid out your reasoning. I hope you're trying to get... -
jedishrfu replied to the thread Looking for movies where mathematics actually matters.One thing these movies always gloss over is the relative slowness of light by galactic standards and the time dilation effects of... -
jedishrfu replied to the thread Looking for movies where mathematics actually matters.Yeah I really liked K-Pax and read both books after watching the movie. Kevin Spacey as Prot and the Dude, Jeff Bridges as the... -
jedishrfu replied to the thread Looking for movies where mathematics actually matters.Theres a youtube short on grade school math thats very funny. It’s about a teacher explaining to a first grader that his answer for 2+2... -
jedishrfu replied to the thread Looking for movies where mathematics actually matters.Wow, i wonder how the Simpsons writers learned of this. I know the TV show NUMB3RS had a math prof from Caltech as a consultant. He... -
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Does comedy count? There is a "Simpsons" episode where Homer has written on a chalkboard $$3987^{12}+4365^{12}=4472^{12}$$ Feel free to... -
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Hi everyone, I'm glad to join this community. Let me briefly introduce myself. I'm a senior software engineer and project manager... -
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Welcome to PF; it's great to have you here. Also paging @PeroK :smile: -
jedishrfu replied to the thread Looking for movies where mathematics actually matters.Danger UXB quote: Are you a man or a mouse? I’m a mouse. Or the other scene where the bomb guys were testing a remote operated fuse...