this post was submitted on 19 Apr 2025
155 points (100.0% liked)

Math Memes

2508 readers
1 users here now

Memes related to mathematics.

Rules:
1: Memes must be related to mathematics in some way.
2: No bigotry of any kind.

founded 2 years ago
MODERATORS
[email protected]
155
Would you?!?! (mander.xyz)
submitted 2 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
12 comments fedilink hide all child comments
 
top 12 comments
sorted by: hot top controversial new old
[–] [email protected] 22 points 2 months ago

Physics and Engineering:

sweats profusely

[–] [email protected] 18 points 2 months ago (1 children)

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 months ago

Is there an unununknot?

[–] [email protected] 11 points 2 months ago (2 children)

I know there are forbidden numbers, is it illegal to share equations which resolve to or approximate them?

[–] [email protected] 13 points 2 months ago

Yeah, it seems like the U.S. 2nd federal circuit ruled in 2001 in Universal City Studios v. Corley that the DeCSS algorithm itself could not be "trafficked in" without running afoul of the DMCA's anti-trafficking measures. Not just the DVD private keys. (Which I guess DeCSS doesn't strictly need in order to remove DVD DRM? I'm not sure I fully understand exactly how DeCSS works. But anyway.)

[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 months ago (1 children)

I tried to √-2 but the answer was in my imagination.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 months ago

cries in waveforms

[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 months ago

I've been known to acquire a theorem here or there...

[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 months ago

Oh, yes, I would. I'm taking all the metric spaces. You can't have any. Have fun doing analysis, plebs.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 months ago

Copying is not stealing!

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 months ago

i would