While teaching mathematical induction
at Oregon State University, I had an exercise resembling
log(n!) = sum_{1 <= j <= n} log(j) .
A student wrote "I HATE LOGS" on his homework.
I responded "AVOID THE TIMBER INDUSTRY".
Peter Montgomery
>
> OK math jokes. You might need to be old to get this one:
>
> The snakes at the zoo wanted to have babies but could not. The kindly
> zookeeper gave them log tables. Now the adders can multiply.
>
> spike
>
> {8^D
>
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