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Dispatches from the Ivory Tower

An SI Board Since November 2004

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29	That is brilliant :-) I was about to write something along the lines of "a	zonder	-	1/19/2005
28	I understand that something similar (but not randomly generated) was accepted	TimF	-	1/17/2005
27	<i>Generally I try to avoid spending time thinking about statements like [	LPS5	-	1/17/2005
26	Generally I try to avoid spending time thinking about statements like "T	TimF	-	1/17/2005
25	What do you think? Message 20955939 <i>e</i>	LPS5	-	1/17/2005
24	<b>Contexts of Collapse: Social realism and Sartreist existentialism</b	LPS5	-	1/16/2005
23	<i>Mathematics</i> Ah so. There was speculation on this in PM. And	Lazarus_Long	-	1/9/2005
22	<i>What ivory tower are you dispatching from[?] And in what subject?</i	LPS5	-	1/8/2005
21	What ivory tower are you dispatching from: And in what subject? And I see da-c	Lazarus_Long	-	1/8/2005
20	Must be. Or a manager.	Lazarus_Long	-	1/8/2005
19	No mathematician worth his salt would ever avoid a proof on the mere basis that	LPS5	-	1/7/2005
18	<i>Proof by calculus: ``This proof requires calculus, so we'll skip it	Lazarus_Long	-	1/7/2005
17	lol. Fantastic	one_less	-	1/5/2005
16	Got this in an email today. These are given as examples of comical and/or errone	LPS5	-	1/4/2005
15	December 31, 2004. Let's start the clock: phdcomics.com	LPS5	-	12/31/2004
14	My last full day. And so... <b>"Happy Trails" by Evans & Ro	LPS5	-	12/17/2004
13	e: I am liking Bush's speech this afternoon. I applaud his willingness to &q	HairBall	-	12/16/2004
12	But you can make such interestingly weird theories using it. :-)	Lazarus_Long	-	12/14/2004
11	For the unwashed masses. :-) A number that is simly irrational will be a solut	Lazarus_Long	-	12/14/2004
10	If you mean the 'golden mean' ratio, it's irrational but not transce	LPS5	-	12/14/2004
9	Excellent explanation of some of the exotic properties of e. :-) Want to try p	Lazarus_Long	-	12/14/2004
8	<i>LPS5 aka e</i> Actually that's "<i>e</i> &l	LPS5	-	12/12/2004
7	LPS5 aka e: Be sure to sign up... moveamericaforward.org LG PS: Why the name	HairBall	-	12/9/2004
6	<b>U.S. Students Behind Foreign Peers in Math</b> Tue Dec 7, 3:11	LPS5	-	12/7/2004
5	Received my first tuition invoice yesterday. <i>Whoa</i>. Someone i	LPS5	-	12/5/2004

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