Tuesday

Somebody put this on my Facebook page. I like it.

Reminds one of the old joke. The kid comes home from school, and his father asks him “What did you learn today?” The boy says “pi r square.” The father says “No, son, pi are round. Cornbread are square.”

Yesterday I made a pecan pie. Mighty tasty!

Another Oops. So what’s new? This is the first strip in the story:

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7 Responses to Tuesday

  1. Divad says:

    For a pizza with radius z and thickness a, the volume is:
    Pi * z * z * a

  2. Robert R says:

    Pizza pie sometimes is square. Is square a special mathematical case of round or visa versa?

  3. Robert R says:

    Maybe both are considered polygons because as you add extra sides at the limit you have a circle. Answered my own question. Three years of calculus was not wasted!

  4. Divad says:

    If you consider a circle to be every point equidistant from a central point, then on a chessboard, the possible moves of a king define a square circle. Got that one from our prof for math 352, Basic Concepts of Analysis.

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