http://jonathanlewis.wordpress.com/2012/03/30/proof-2/ Just another Oracle weblog Wed, 22 May 2013 12:40:08 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://jonathanlewis.wordpress.com/2012/03/30/proof-2/#comment-46002 Mon, 09 Apr 2012 18:32:37 +0000 http://jonathanlewis.wordpress.com/?p=8740#comment-46002 Funny, I drew a complete blank on Maclaurin, but I remember Taylor series, I guess ’cause there were times I would use the concept to approximate interest charges in my head. Couldn’t do it now, ‘puters make me lazy. My older son solved Cary’s problem faster than I ever could have. It is such an excellent demonstration against intuition.

]]> http://jonathanlewis.wordpress.com/2012/03/30/proof-2/#comment-45965 Sat, 07 Apr 2012 20:48:03 +0000 http://jonathanlewis.wordpress.com/?p=8740#comment-45965 [...] there’s curiosityJonathan Lewis on There’s convincing and then there’s curiosityProof « Oracle Scratchpad on There’s convincing and then there’s [...]

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