Re: [math-fun] student faces expulsion for joking that square-rootsymbol looks like a gun
23 Feb
2018
23 Feb
'18
4:34 p.m.
And now teachers will get bonuses for being radicals. Hilarie
23 Feb
23 Feb
5:10 p.m.
New subject: [math-fun] student faces expulsion for joking that square-rootsymbol looks like a gun
I'll avoid teaching the hermitian conjugation this semester. On Fri, Feb 23, 2018 at 4:34 PM, Hilarie Orman <ho@alum.mit.edu> wrote:
And now teachers will get bonuses for being radicals.
Hilarie
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24 Feb
24 Feb
8:38 a.m.
New subject: [math-fun] student faces expulsion for joking that square-rootsymbol looks like a gun
When teaching raising/lowering (ladder) operators in quantum mechanics I sometimes quote Shakespeare: “Is this $a^\dag$ which I see before me?” -Veit
On Feb 23, 2018, at 7:09 PM, James Davis <lorentztrans@gmail.com> wrote:
I'll avoid teaching the hermitian conjugation this semester.
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