Legendary creature by Ciro Santilli 37 Updated +Created
Saint by Ciro Santilli 37 Updated +Created
Classification of regular polytopes by Ciro Santilli 37 Updated +Created
The 3D regular convex polyhedrons are super famous, have the name: Platonic solid, and have been known since antiquity. In particular, there are only 5 of them.
The counts per dimension are:
DimensionCount
2Infinite
35
46
>43
The cool thing is that the 3 that exist in 5+ dimensions are all of one of the three families:Then, the 2 3D missing ones have 4D analogues and the sixth one in 4D does not have a 3D analogue: the 24-cell. Yes, this is the kind of irregular stuff Ciro Santilli lives for.
Dedekind cut by Ciro Santilli 37 Updated +Created
Real plane by Ciro Santilli 37 Updated +Created
Fraction by Ciro Santilli 37 Updated +Created
Projective plane by Ciro Santilli 37 Updated +Created
Fields Medal by Ciro Santilli 37 Updated +Created
That 15,000 canadian dollar prize though, what a joke! That's what you get when an impoverished scientist, and not a rich industrialist, creates a prize!
Popular Brazilian music musician by Ciro Santilli 37 Updated +Created
Regular polygon by Ciro Santilli 37 Updated +Created
Politics of the United States by Ciro Santilli 37 Updated +Created
Barton Zwiebach by Ciro Santilli 37 Updated +Created
Edward Teller by Ciro Santilli 37 Updated +Created
Video 1.
Witnessing the test explosion Edward Teller interview by Web of Stories (1996)
Source.
Video 2. . Source. Comissioned by the Los Alamos National Laboratory in 1979. Producer: Mario Balibreraa.
Ettore Majorana by Ciro Santilli 37 Updated +Created
Ciro's theory for his disappearance is that he became a Majorana fermion and flew off into the infinite.
Heinrich Hertz by Ciro Santilli 37 Updated +Created
John C. Baez by Ciro Santilli 37 Updated +Created
Louis de Broglie by Ciro Santilli 37 Updated +Created
Ludwig Boltzmann by Ciro Santilli 37 Updated +Created

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