Wednesday, March 01, 2006

 

Apparently, I Have Something In Common With A Dog

You Passed 8th Grade Math

Congratulations, you got 10/10 correct!
Could You Pass 8th Grade Math?

(HT: Psuedo-Polymath)
In 2003, mathematician Tim Pennings of Hope College in Holland, Mich., revealed to the world that his Welsh corgi, Elvis, appears to be solving a calculus problem when finding the optimal path to fetch a ball.
Why am I not enthused? I mean the dog is obviously doing a numerical approximation and not solving the problem symbolically.

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