Björn TantauA to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 1 day agoMaybe not nursery rhimes about balloonsimagemessage-square9linkfedilinkarrow-up1240arrow-down113
arrow-up1227arrow-down1imageMaybe not nursery rhimes about balloonsBjörn TantauA to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square9linkfedilink
minus-squareBjörn TantauOPAlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up32·1 day agoNot for astrophysicists. They call basically everything a “metal”. Of course they know it’s wrong. But they keep doing it to annoy the chemists, I think.
minus-squareInternetCitizen2@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·18 hours agoWe also label things as prime to trick mathematicians into thinking a derivative has occurred
Not for astrophysicists. They call basically everything a “metal”. Of course they know it’s wrong. But they keep doing it to annoy the chemists, I think.
We also label things as prime to trick mathematicians into thinking a derivative has occurred