From c184ef951b33f45bf6f8099363a4a7428d8a4fa0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Don Armstrong Date: Thu, 2 Feb 2012 12:08:50 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] * Add numerology examples --- posts/numerology.mdwn | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 26 insertions(+) create mode 100644 posts/numerology.mdwn diff --git a/posts/numerology.mdwn b/posts/numerology.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 0000000..d8d671a --- /dev/null +++ b/posts/numerology.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,26 @@ +[[!meta title="A Dozen and a Gross meet Numerology"]] + +Laurel sent me this gem[^1], which lead me to find the wikipedia page on +[Mathematical Jokes](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mathematical_joke): + +[[!teximg code="\frac{12+114+20+3\sqrt{3}}{7}+5\cdot11=9^2+0"]] +A Dozen, a Gross, and a Score, +plus three times the square root of four, +divided by seven, +plus five times eleven, +equals nine squared and not a bit more. + +And from there, I found another: + +[[!teximg code="\int^1_\sqrt[3]{3} z^2 dz \cdot \cos \frac{3\pi}{9}=\log \sqrt[3]{e}"]] + +Integral z-squared dz +From 1 to the cube root of 3 +Times the cosine +Of three pi over 9 +Equals log of the cube root of /e/. + + +[^1]: Apparently by Leigh Mercer + +[[!tags math]] -- 2.39.2