divbyzero.bsky.social
Mathematician. John J. & Ann Curley Chair in Liberal Arts at Dickinson College. Author of Tales of Impossibility and Euler's Gem. Coffee drinker. [Everything in the timeline before October 2024 was imported from my Twitter/X feed 2008-24.]
👤 Joined on 04 Temmuz 2023
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@divbyzero.bsky.socialBlatt is both leaf (as on a tree) and sheet (as sheet of paper). Schale generally means shell (as in eggshell) or peel/skin (as in potato skin). Zweischalige Tiere (2 shells, bivalvular), einschalige Tiere (1 shell, univalvular).
Show PostI gotta get one (or all!) of your books, Sir 🙏🙏
Show PostHere's Claude on what I imagine was the original problem. It, too, changes the meaning of n along the way, but at least it gets the cross product right!
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