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octed

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oktagonia.github.io

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    Comment #43955549

    For those who would like a print version, this manuscript eventually got published as Modern Classical Physics https://press.princeton.edu/books/hardcover/9780691159027/mo...

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    Unfortunately I still have a soft spot for beautiful writing. The "point" often sticks better when it is expressed eloquently. Having to think a little bit to get to the point also…

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    This is the translation I was referring to in a previous comment! Interesting how it has been brought up twice in a single thread.

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    Comment #42487208

    Just to clarify this isn't my own work, I just found it online by accident. If you wish to thank/support this project and it's creator you should check out the support page: https:…

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    Comment #42484666

    The author of the website has mentioned that > I am slowly replacing the Cotton/Hazlitt translation with a contemporary one and adding new notes So I would assume that the essay yo…

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    Everything you are looking for is provided in the Epilogue of Spivak. For instance, in chapter 28, you will be able to show that 0a = 0 in any field. In chapter 29, you will rigoro…

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    HN has been surprisingly good today. Seen a couple of very high quality posts (at leasts posts that are to my liking), this one included. I thank OP for posting this.

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    The kinds of AP Calc kids you see must be super different from the ones I've seen then. I'm in a uni with a large amount of kids who've taken AP Calc and yet most of them struggled…

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    I found out about this a few months ago through Cristobal's blog: https://cristobal.space/ . Somehow didn't notice how the post mentions Omar's involvement at the top lol. Thanks a…

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    Do you know anywhere where one can look into dynamicland more deeply? I've been interested in playing around with it for a while (hopefully I can get my hands on a projector lol) b…

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    I've been wanting to add RSS to it for a while tbh but I've been consistently distracted by other things. Since classes are over I might get around to it eventually. As for the pdf…

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    https://oktagonia.github.io/blog/blog.html It's pretty new, first post was made in September of 2022. I've been going at the speed of ~1 post per month since then so I got 8 posts.…

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