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Monday, April 15, 2024

Life of Pi:  Starting Over

Filed under: General — Tags: , — m759 @ 11:54 am

"You need to import the NumPy library at the beginning of your script."
Pi.ai yesterday

    Scene  from "The Hard Problem ," a play by Tom Stoppard.

Saturday, March 23, 2024

Annals of Deceptive Fiction: Life of Pi

Filed under: General — m759 @ 10:58 am

The image of a mathematician reading Life of Pi  in today's 8:36 AM ET post
suggests some further reading, not  about a fictional tiger —

As for the tiger . . .

"Liars prosper."

Friday, July 19, 2019

Shadowhunting: Life of Pi

Filed under: General — Tags: — m759 @ 10:30 am

Images from Log24 yesterday . . .

And from The New Yorker  yesterday . . .

Two-legged-stool New Yorker cartoon

See also RIP: The Peace of Pi

Saturday, March 2, 2013

Life of Pi

Filed under: General — Tags: — m759 @ 1:06 am

Earlier

Princeton Harvard Eating —

Harvard Math Department Pi Day event

"But the tigers come at night,
With their voices soft as thunder."

Les Miserables

Wednesday, June 5, 2019

The Tigerman Kaballah

Filed under: General — Tags: , , , , — m759 @ 4:00 am

See also Life of Pi   in this  journal.

Friday, August 11, 2017

Symmetry’s Lifeboat

Filed under: General,Geometry — Tags: , , — m759 @ 9:16 pm

A post suggested by the word tzimtzum  (see Wednesday)
or tsimtsum  (see this morning) —

Lifeboat from the Tsimtsum  in Life of Pi  —

Another sort of tsimtsum, contracting infinite space to a finite space —

IMAGE- Desargues's theorem in light of Galois geometry

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