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[QUOTE="jedishrfu, post: 6186668, member: 376845"] So many times we use tried and true methods to solve problems that we never see the more creative and fanciful solutions that are staring us in the face. The barometer story is one such example: [URL unfurl="true"]http://www.mrao.cam.ac.uk/~steve/astrophysics_07/webpages/barometer_story.htm[/URL] Another is the Hades endothermic or exothermic thermodynamics exam question or the story of the late student solving a hitherto unsolved problem in statistics. [URL unfurl="true"]https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/hell-endothermic-exothermic/[/URL] [URL unfurl="true"]https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/the-unsolvable-math-problem/[/URL] [/QUOTE]
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