texstudio_IIGmIK.pdf
68.9 KB
ANY QUESTIONS?
Desmond Machale
"Recently, I attended a mathematical lecture given by a guest speaker where absolutely nobody,
except possibly the speaker, had the remotest idea what was going on. Normally, one can absorb
at least some of the preliminary definitions and follow, say, the first blackboard full of
development of the theory, but on this occasion everyone was completely lost after the first
definition.
After the speaker had finished over an hour later to an enthusiastic round of applause,
the chairman asked for questions, and, of course, there was a deathly and highly embarrassing
silence. Then and there I resolved to put together a collection of universal questions for use in
such situations.
Such questions must sound sensible, but they are designed to cover up the total
ignorance of the questioner rather than to elicit information from the speaker. The following is the
list I came up with...."
#paper
Desmond Machale
"Recently, I attended a mathematical lecture given by a guest speaker where absolutely nobody,
except possibly the speaker, had the remotest idea what was going on. Normally, one can absorb
at least some of the preliminary definitions and follow, say, the first blackboard full of
development of the theory, but on this occasion everyone was completely lost after the first
definition.
After the speaker had finished over an hour later to an enthusiastic round of applause,
the chairman asked for questions, and, of course, there was a deathly and highly embarrassing
silence. Then and there I resolved to put together a collection of universal questions for use in
such situations.
Such questions must sound sensible, but they are designed to cover up the total
ignorance of the questioner rather than to elicit information from the speaker. The following is the
list I came up with...."
#paper
👏1
This media is not supported in your browser
VIEW IN TELEGRAM
Graphwar is an artillery game in which you must hit your enemies using mathematical functions. The trajectory of your shot is determined by the function you wrote, and your goal is to avoid the obstacles and your teammates and hit your enemies. The game takes place in a Cartesian Plane.
The game is completely free and open. It is very educational and also very fun.
Steam page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1899700/Graphwar/
Tutorial: https://www.graphwar.com/tutorial.html
#game
The game is completely free and open. It is very educational and also very fun.
Steam page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1899700/Graphwar/
Tutorial: https://www.graphwar.com/tutorial.html
#game
🔥3