Maria Agnesi and the Second Derivative
I’m currently reading selected parts of “Analytical Institutions”, the 1801 edition of John Colson’s translation of Maria Gaetana Agnesi’s 1748 text. Near the b...
Month: June 2020
Being and Nothingness
A reflection. To be, or not to be, that is the question. I am a White person in a male body, 52 years old. I am married to a woman. I have a child, a stable job...
Questioning, Not Answering
Another Rant on “Mathematical” Puzzles A few months ago, I complained about those internet memes which claim to be mathematics. My complaint about the...
About That Syrup Thing…
Why are some White people so upset about losing Aunt Jemima? Please note: I’m White. While I’m glad you’re reading this, make sure you’re reading Black voi...