Timeline for Examples of theorems misapplied to non-mathematical contexts
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| Sep 2, 2017 at 16:06 | history | edited | Zach Teitler | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Aug 5, 2016 at 19:27 | history | edited | Charles | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Jun 1, 2011 at 22:23 | history | edited | gowers | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Jun 1, 2011 at 21:22 | history | edited | gowers | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Jun 1, 2011 at 0:12 | comment | added | Thierry Zell | Heard in high-school History class, no reference unfortunately: in the early 20th century, someone published a monograph on the dimensions of a certain small building; derived many important constants from basic operations on said dimensions, showing the intent of the architects. The building in question was... ...a public urinal! | |
| May 31, 2011 at 23:15 | history | edited | gowers | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| May 31, 2011 at 22:50 | history | answered | gowers | CC BY-SA 3.0 |