It is a melancholy experience for a professional mathematician to find himself writing about mathematics. The function of a mathematician is to do something, to prove new theorems, to add to mathematics, and not to talk about what he or other mathematicians have done. Statesmen despise publicists, ...
This book, as its name "The Year of Living Biblically" indicates, almost has nothing to do with religion. The author's main focus is to select from the Bible those sentences that are practical enough to provide instructions for one's life. You shall not steal. —EXODUS 20:15 Day 111. Whe ...
For the sake of privacy protection, I have deleted those sentences which are personal enough to leak the author's information. The original post: It was recently explained to me by a professor at XX College that the poem by Robert Frost, The Road Not Taken, was meant to be ...