[Penguicon-Concom] [Penguicon ConCom] Molly's stupid Idea of theDay

Jer jer.lance at gmail.com
Wed Sep 19 13:57:05 EDT 2007


Doh, I didn't even think of that. I have a Calc book as well that we can
use... as well as the solution guide for all of the odd problems throughout.

And a calc teacher that I might be able to enlist to do such a thing if
there's sufficient interest.

-- 
-jer
jer.lance at gmail.com
http://www.ibloviate.org

On 9/19/07, Aaron Thul <aaron at chasingnuts.com> wrote:
>
> I could not run it but I can loan someone my Calc book so they could.
> I think it has the answers to every other problem in the back.
>
>
> On 9/19/07, Jer <jer.lance at gmail.com> wrote:
> > I think it's a fantastic idea. I, too, suck at integration, derivation,
> and
> > all things calculus like... so I couldn't run it either... but I vote
> YES!
> > :P
> >
> > --
> > -jer
> >  jer.lance at gmail.com
> > http://www.ibloviate.org
> >
> >
> > On 9/18/07, Molly de Blanc <majorarcanna at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Jer is correct. One point, Jer. (These are redeemable for prizes.)
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > I know we get a fair number of engineers and math people who still
> might
> > remember how to integrate or even do it on a fairly regular basis.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Oh, and I would be completely incapable of running this. I could MC
> it,
> > but not actually write proofs. I suck at integrating [in math]. I am
> awesome
> > and integrating science fiction and open source—not as good as, say,
> Charlie
> > Stross though.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > FY,
> > >
> > > Molly
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > ________________________________
> >
> > >
> > > From: concom-bounces at penguicon.org [mailto:
> concom-bounces at penguicon.org]
> > On Behalf Of Jer
> > > Sent: Tuesday, September 18, 2007 7:09 AM
> > > To: Penguicon Concom Discussion List
> > > Subject: Re: [Penguicon-Concom] [Penguicon ConCom] Molly's stupid Idea
> of
> > theDay
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > I think we're talking mathematical integration, like the attached pic.
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > -jer
> > > jer.lance at gmail.com
> > > http://www.ibloviate.org
> > >
> > >
> > > On 9/18/07, Matt Arnold <matt.mattarn at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > On 9/18/07, Molly de Blanc <majorarcanna at gmail.com > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > At Pitt once a year we have an integration bee. It's like a spelling
> > bee,
> > > > but with integrating. A freshman in mathematics, a physics student,
> or
> > an
> > > > engineer usually wins. Would there be any support to the idea of
> > Penguicon
> > > > having one?
> > > >
> > > > FY,
> > > >
> > > > Molly
> > > >
> > >
> > > What do they integrate? Can they integrate science fiction and open
> > > source software?
> > > -Matt
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