Or indeed the integral from 1 to cabin of 1/x. I'm sure I should get out more.
On 31/05/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> 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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