This forum discussion centers around a collection of science jokes, particularly those involving mathematics and physics. Notable jokes include a mathematician with a dog and cow discussing knot theory, and a play on Heisenberg's uncertainty principle. The humor often relies on advanced concepts such as the Jones polynomial and topological invariants, showcasing a blend of wit and scientific terminology. The conversation also touches on the cultural significance of these jokes within the scientific community.
PREREQUISITESMathematicians, physicists, educators, and anyone interested in the intersection of humor and science will benefit from this discussion.
The implication here is that either you're a user of straws that melt in hot water, or you like inhaling steam.Ibix said:
If only someone would invent the logarithmic scale!BillTre said:
Uhmm... from the politicians responses, I think they (inadvertently) already did.DrGreg said:
I don't see a problem.Borg said:
should be second attemptKeith_McClary said:
Or... there is a "Higher Power."256bits said:
Customary to provide title textBillTre said:
Too close to home :)BillTre said:
In reverse for gain-of-function researchfresh_42 said:
Thanks- Wonderful mnemonic to remember — & brilliant idea for a beer commercial too to air during the “Big Bang Theory” :)fresh_42 said:
I’m going to try this one dayBorg said:
for arbitrary small ##N## and for large enouph ##\varepsilon## ...fresh_42 said: