Join mathematicians Dana Ernst , Sara Del Valle , Vincent Knight , Luis Guzman and Robert Jacobson as they talk with Amy Robinson about their favorite math gifs and ideas and what it’s like to be a mathematician. How many numbers are there? Do mathematicians see the world differently? And why is the last panel of this xkcd comic funny? http://xkcd.com/804/
+Dana Ernst is an assistant professor in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics at Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff, AZ, USA.
+Sara Del Valle is a mathematical epidemiologist at Los Alamos National Laboratory in Los Alamos, NM, USA.
+Vincent Knight is a LANCS lecturer at the Cardiff University School of Mathematics in Operational Research in Cardiff, Wales, UK.
+Luis Guzman is a graduate student in mathematics at the University of West Florida in FL, USA.
+Robert Jacobson is Assistant Professor of Mathematics at Roger Williams University in RI, USA.
Hangout hosted by Science on Google+’s +Amy Robinson
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It is funny because an anagram of Banach Tarski is Banach Tarski Banach Tarski (of course when accepting the Axiom of Choice).
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Sean O’Malley:-)
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Jó, hát van, hogy már annyira megszórják a levegőt, hogy a repülőkkel sem tudják kikerülni mérgeket.
De majd a hívek megaszondják, fantáziadúsabbak. 😀
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