An order of magnitude estimate is the base-two log of Avogadro's constant -- so, in the 70s somewhere. On Thu, Jan 3, 2019 at 2:35 PM Kerry Mitchell <lkmitch@gmail.com> wrote:
Assuming beer is a solution, some poor mathematician down the line will not get "beer," but maybe a water molecule or an alcohol molecule or a hops molecule or something. Who is the last one to actually get beer?
On Thu, Jan 3, 2019 at 11:32 AM Brent Meeker <meekerdb@verizon.net> wrote:
An infinite number of mathematicians walk into a bar.
First mathematician goes up to the bartender and orders a pint. Second mathematician orders half a pint. Third mathematician orders a quarter pint. Fourth mathematician orders an eighth pint. Fifth mathematician orders a sixteenth pint.
Bartender says, "stop right there, here are two pints. The problem with you mathematicians is you need to know your limits."
Brent
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