Re: OT: Check that browser...

On Fri, 11 Jul 2003 11:20:41 +0000 (UTC),
Andrewr At Work <andrewr@rockface.freeserve.co.uk>
wrote in <315cb1f661e98768997cefbdbd255edf.89895@mygate.mai lgate.org>:
> "dwb" <parc_erom@crossdata.co.uk> wrote in message
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>> The caption and maths posts are further down if you're looking for
>> excitement.

> Maybe we can combine them into one super-exciting post.

> Can you think of a witty caption to accompany the following?

> "e^(i*pi) = -1"

> My entry is "You'll, er, never work that out".

Oh, come on! Mathematicians simply work it out with logs.
(Theoretical physicists just use a pencil.)

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Dr Ivan D. Reid	Re: OT: Check that browser... On Fri, 11 Jul 2003 11:20:41 +0000 (UTC), Andrewr At Work <andrewr@rockface.freeserve.co.uk> wrote in <315cb1f661e98768997cefbdbd255edf.89895@mygate.mai lgate.org>: > "dwb" <parc_erom@crossdata.co.uk> wrote in message > news:bem670$6isjh$1@ID-114060.news.uni-berlin.de >> The caption and maths posts are further down if you're looking for >> excitement. > Maybe we can combine them into one super-exciting post. > Can you think of a witty caption to accompany the following? > "e^(i*pi) = -1" > My entry is "You'll, er, never work that out". Oh, come on! Mathematicians simply work it out with logs. (Theoretical physicists just use a pencil.) -- Ivan Reid, Electronic & Computer Engineering, ___ CMS Collaboration, Brunel University. Ivan.Reid@brunel.ac.uk Room 40-1-B12, CERN GSX600F, RG250WD. "You Porsche. Me pass!" DoD #484 JKLO# 003, 005 WP7# 3000 LC Unit #2368 (tinlc) UKMC#00009 BOTAFOT#16 UKRMMA#7 (Hon) KotPT -- "for stupidity above and beyond the call of duty".