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I never knew Gerald O’Leary. But I think I would have liked him. We’re both Irish, after all. I’m not much for football watching, though, which was his passion. But the Cowboys are as good a team to cheer for as any (except maybe the Bengals). I need to rely on the words of others … Continue reading In Memoriam, Gerald O'Leary
Via EvolutionBlog, which is written by a professor of mathematics, I get this disturbing news… EvolutionBlog : Paulos on Creationist Math: Mathematician John Allen Paulos offers these worthy thoughts on the subject of creationist arguments based on probability theory… Probability theory (its most basic parts) is now being warped by creationists to serve their own … Continue reading Now they get the math wrong too…
In which I turn out to resemble, to a truly remarkable extent, the inner life of Gail, one of my oldest bloggy friends. The meme, of course, comes from one of my other oldest bloggy friends, Shirl. Why do we all look alike? I wonder… What Your Soul Really Looks Like You are quite expressive … Continue reading Tonight's meme
A wonderful explanation that even I can follow, 10 years after having taken Advanced Calculus, of a conjecture by one of my favorite mathematicians, Henri Poincaré. … EvolutionBlog : The Poincaré Conjecture
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