Hello, I was wondering if the next quote from Carroll's Phantasmagoria is a mathematical puzzle. If so, then I'd have to come up with a similiar one to...
Did all those famous people really have epilepsy? John R. Hughes Department of Neurology, School of Medicine, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL...
... Just make it into a pair of equations..... 2X + 5Y = 4 5X + 2Y = 6 You can solve these by the use of determinates, and CLD wrote a book on the theory of...
... of> translating Phantasmagoria: And I remember nothing more That I can clearly fix, Till I was sitting on the floor, Repeating "Two and five are four, But...
Hi, I'm on the scrounge again. If any member could email me a jpeg of the cover to "Rhyme?And Reason?" and one of a sample interior illustration to my personal...
Mail yesterday had the reprint "Did All Those Famous People REALLY Have Epilepsy", Epilepsy & Behavior, 6 (2005) pp 115-139 by Dr. John R. Hughes. There is...
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Jim, I think the writer has not perceived that the writing of AIW and the atack which CLD had in 1883 are twenty years apart! A common failing with folk who...
Yes, the youthful creativity at Croft should be taken into account in understanding his adult creations. Often that is ignored. But then, if you elect to use...
This is the second season for the "Alice In Wonderland" ballet, presented in the Capitol Theater, Davenport IA (on 3rd Street, just west of Main Street). ...
SIMILARITIES BETWEEN NEWTON AND DODGSON ? The US PBS network had a NOVA special on ISAAC NEWTON yesterday... Near the end, suddenly I began making notes...
Jim, interesting I'm sure, but I guess it would be even more interesting to find a (famous) mathematician of those times who DIDN'T have rather similar ...
Yes, that might be interesting. If anyone has the knowledge lives of mathematicians from the 19th and 18th century, I would encourage them to tackle the idea. ...
And I remember from two men some clever arithmetic tricks. And wrote them down with my pen. "How can five and one be ten, but one and five are twenty six." ...
That's an interesting question. I'd always assumed that 'two and five are four but five and two are six' was simply nonsense - the man is rambling in a...
... I wouldn't know about referential meanings, but I do note that what has failed here is commutativity - one of the fundamental principles of mathematical...
And I remember nothing more That I can clearly fix, Till I was sitting on the floor, Repeating "Two and five are four, But five and two are six." So, what can...
Dear LCS Member Many of you will have already heard about this amazing collection of Carroll books, papers and letters which is coming up for auction at ...
Dear LCS Member The ninth, and final, volume of Lewis Carroll's diaries has now been published by The Lewis Carroll Society. If you are a member of the LCS you...
Dear LCS Member The property pages in the Independent newspaper on 10 November carried a feature on Alice's house, "Breaches" in Westerham, which is currently...
I should have made it clearer - if anyone wants the scan referred to they need to contact Mark Richards at markrichards@.... I am just forwarding the...
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the following is a fowarded message from the LCS. I am sure we all want to join in wishing Alan White all the strength and support he needs. Mike ... Dear LCS...
