It began as the GODFATHER OF MATH, evolved into the GOODFATHER OF MATH. Now this. Go figure...

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The kind of humor I like is the thing that makes me laugh for five seconds and think for ten minutes = G. CARLIN...Stain glass, engraved glass, frosted glass
–give me plain glass = JOHN FOWLES ... Music is the mathematics of the gods=PYTHAGORAS ... Nothing is more fluid than language = R. L. SWIHART
I cannot live without the oxygen of laughter = DAWN POWELL ... !!! ... But laughter cannot survive without the hydrogen of gravitas = PAUL OLIVERIO
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Friday, July 19, 2019

Revisiting A Siamese Cat Named Pythagorus

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Memories of my first cat
in California are vague and hazy:
befitting the image below

In December of 1984,
I was a marginally employed
mathematician immersed
in a research project based
on the Pythagorean Theorem

A friend gave me 
a furry, pre-named
Christmas gift
  

The research project morphed into
this published paper

My feline family morphed into
what was last seen
here

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