A Neighborhood of Infinity
Tuesday, May 17, 2005
Fermat's Last Theorem 'Disproved'
This
story from the Manila Times is a good illustration, in a mathematical context, of how sarcasm doesn't travel well, especially between cultures.
For those who aren't getting it...Wiles's response isn't 100% serious.
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tautologico
Saturday, 21 May, 2005
Wow... it's hard to miss the humor there.
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Wow... it's hard to miss the humor there.
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