- Two male mathematiciens are in a bar.
The first one says to the second that the average person knows very little
about basic mathematics
The second one disagrees, and claims that most people... - From: rawlins@iuvax.cs.indiana.edu (Gregory J. E. Rawlins)
Some years ago i came across "The Mathematics of Big Game Hunting
(Aug-Sept. AMM, 446-447, 1938) and would like to see... - The responses below mention the following works (a few added)
A Random Walk in Science - R.L. Weber and E. Mendoza... - MATHEMATICS PURITY TEST
Count the number of yes's
subtract from 60, and divide by 0.6. ... - Not precisely pure-math, but ...
Fuller's Law of Cosmic Irreversability
1 pot T --> 1 pot P but 1 pot P -/-> 1 pot... - A tribe of Native Americans generally referred to their woman by the
animal hide with which they made their blanket
Thus, one woman might be known as Squaw of Buffalo... - Old mathematicians never die; they just lose thier functions
) From: shaw%WLBR@WLV.IMSD.CONTEL.COM (Howard Shaw)... - Q. How many mathematicians does it take to screw in a lightbulb
A. One, who gives it to six Californians, thereby reducing... - There are three kinds of mathematicians: those who can count
and those who cannot
From: Norman Danner <ndanger@ocf.Berkeley.EDU... - 1) A topologist is a man who doesn't know the difference between
a coffee cup and a doghunt
2) A statistician can have his head in an oven and...
