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September 13, 2005

Believe!

This is for Adrianne, who clearly did not pay enough attention during nineth grade geometry.

Arcs with the same number of hashes denote angles which have the same measure because of some law about straight lines intersecting parallel lines. Quad erat, fools.

Posted by todd at September 13, 2005 11:57 PM

Comments

Hah. I don't know if it was a "not paying attention" issue so much as it was a "that was 8 years ago" issue.

Thanks though. I like diagrams.

Posted by: Adrianne at September 14, 2005 3:53 PM

Quod?

Posted by: tony at September 14, 2005 5:28 PM

Adrianne: my pleasure.

Tony: indeed. My bad.

Posted by: todd. at September 14, 2005 7:20 PM

coulda fooled me. i never got what QED stands for.

Posted by: monica at September 15, 2005 12:27 AM

The last bit is demonstratum. "It is demonstrated," I believe.

Posted by: todd. at September 15, 2005 2:23 PM

as was demonstrated, i think.

Posted by: tony at September 15, 2005 10:42 PM