Forum: Lounge
2007-09-25, 17:39
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Forum: Lounge
2007-09-25, 17:35
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Replies: 56
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Luigi
Thank you for your reply. I am in the...
Luigi
Thank you for your reply. I am in the process of organising a rememberance card which will be in the form of a bookmark and will have some words about him and also a picture of him.
I...
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Forum: Lounge
2007-09-25, 17:20
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Replies: 56
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Forum: Lounge
2007-09-25, 17:18
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Replies: 56
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Hi
Thanks for your reply and well wishes. My...
Hi
Thanks for your reply and well wishes. My dad had basic computer skills and so he was not aware of saving his user names and passwords. It is fortunate that he had actully written down all his...
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Forum: Lounge
2007-09-25, 17:11
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Replies: 56
Views: 5,972
Hi
Sorry, I forgot to answer your second...
Hi
Sorry, I forgot to answer your second question.
My Father worked very hard on the paper and he submitted it to a Hungarian organisation and also to a US organisation. Sadly, the Hungarians...
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Forum: Lounge
2007-09-25, 17:06
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Replies: 56
Views: 5,972
Hi
Thanks for your reply and well wishes
...
Hi
Thanks for your reply and well wishes
My dad was 68 Years old, he was in good health and had gone for a medical check up just weeks before he passed away. He was given the 'all clear', guess...
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Forum: Lounge
2007-09-25, 16:53
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Replies: 56
Views: 5,972
Hi
Thanks for your message. My father had a...
Hi
Thanks for your message. My father had a friend who used to assist him with his computer skills, he had written down all his user names and passwords on a piece of paper and had told her where...
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Forum: Lounge
2007-09-21, 08:35
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Replies: 56
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FYI: Malcolm Goode has passed away
We, the sons of Malcolm Goode, wish to inform you of his untimely death.
He suffered a sudden heart attack. He took ill on the evening of Tuesday, the 18th,
was rushed to the hospital, but...
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Forum: Math
2007-09-21, 08:19
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Replies: 49
Views: 8,196
FYI
We, the sons of Malcolm Goode, wish to inform you of his untimely death.
He suffered a sudden heart attack. He took ill on the evening of Tuesday, the 18th,
was rushed to the hospital, but...
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Forum: Puzzles
2007-09-21, 08:06
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,062
FYI
We, the sons of Malcolm Goode, wish to inform you of his untimely death.
He suffered a sudden heart attack. He took ill on the evening of Tuesday, the 18th,
was rushed to the hospital, but...
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Forum: Puzzles
2007-09-15, 11:41
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,062
simple algebra.
:smile:
Well Retina amazing isn't it ? That one numerical example I gave the forum is enough. And that's without a comp, just my scientific calculator
But thats merely the tip of the iceberg,...
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Forum: Puzzles
2007-09-15, 08:31
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Replies: 32
Views: 2,523
3D analogy.
Thank you David for your in depth analysis. Your 3D analogy is completely original. Its the kind of thing that keeps me going.
With my nose running and alternate bouts of fever and chills and a...
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Forum: Puzzles
2007-09-15, 07:22
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,062
Tricky solutions.
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Well Victor, the others were right including Wacky with his lateral thinking. :wink:
Retina gave a tricky conversion from sq. ft to sq. metres.
Mr. P-1 and OT were on the dot too.
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Forum: Puzzles
2007-09-14, 15:13
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,062
Projected Pictures.
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When a screen is placed 10 feet from a projector, the picture occupies 10 sq.ft.
How large will the picture be when the projector is 15 feet from the screen?
Mally :coffee:
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Forum: Puzzles
2007-09-14, 14:50
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Replies: 32
Views: 2,523
2 dimensional analogue.
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David, I am having a bout of malaria so I cannot continue our dialogue.
How ever I can say that the Area problem is only a two dimensional analogue to the Volume problem and it just gives...
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Forum: Puzzles
2007-09-12, 12:15
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Replies: 32
Views: 2,523
Worth remembering!
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Well! Well! Davie old boy!
You state you can’t digest my long posts (attention deficiency?) so I’ll oblige and make it short but not necessarily sweet!
Your ‘brilliant’ remark confuses...
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Forum: Math
2007-09-12, 10:19
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Replies: 24
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Misjudgement too often.
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I wrote a long post on R.D. Silverman as unbiased and truthful as I could be.
Luck is on his side as an unexpected power failure prevented me from posting
it so I have considered it a sign...
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Forum: Puzzles
2007-09-11, 07:51
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,002
:smile:
Well Davar, being an ardent...
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Well Davar, being an ardent researcher in elementary theory, I am interested in any method used to get to the solution.
If as you say, it is simpler than QR then it is worth...
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Forum: Forum Feedback
2007-09-11, 07:21
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Replies: 12
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New posts.
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Thank you for the brain wave Uncwilly. This works better than instant e-mail notification and saves my memory in my account. I suppose it also saves a lot of botheration.
Mally ...
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Forum: Math
2007-09-11, 07:11
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Replies: 24
Views: 2,345
A warning!
:wink:
Keep away from the night clubs in Chicago (theres more there than piano playing) and get down to serious studies
Mally :coffee:
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Forum: Math
2007-09-10, 12:49
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Replies: 24
Views: 2,345
Twit.
Thank you for your humour RDS. I woud direct you to the Dumb Jokes thread to improve on your unpleasantness. Your comment was uncalled for. It is a personal jab to me and I take it as an insult so I...
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Forum: Puzzles
2007-09-10, 12:27
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Replies: 32
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End caps.
:rolleyes:
Thank you Wacky! I stand corrected and an astute observation on your part.
I welcome this type of correction instead of posters taking digs at presentation or mis spelling or such...
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Forum: Math
2007-09-10, 12:10
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Replies: 24
Views: 2,345
Half twist
[QUOiTE=Uncwilly;113938]PLEASE read the first post in this thread!
The assumption is that one takes a Mobius strip and cuts it. THIS is the starting point for the question.
As to the twists, a...
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Forum: Puzzles
2007-09-10, 08:27
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Replies: 32
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Same problem - different twist!
:cool:
You don't have too OT.
Here is a more rigorous solution by an analogy in two dimensions. Take a cross section of the 'completed' residue of the sphere. You will get two concentric...
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Forum: Puzzles
2007-09-09, 18:05
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Replies: 32
Views: 2,523
Presentation!
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Well Retina, suit yourself as to the presentation of the problem. It was first posed by the puzzilist Sam Loyd and adapted in several other publications.
Well , at least you did not...
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