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Published 7 years ago by imokruok with 3 Comments
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Math’s Beautiful Monsters

Much like its creator, Karl Weierstrass’ monster came from nowhere. After four years at university spent drinking and fencing.

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  • leweb
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    Very nicely written. Thanks for sharing!

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    • imokruok
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      happy Halloween!

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      • leweb
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        I missed the chance this time, but next year I'm dressing up as a Weierstrass function.

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