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From: jim stasheff <jds@math.upenn.edu>
To: John Baez <john.c.baez@gmail.com>, categories@mta.ca
Subject: Re: Dangerous knowledge
Date: Thu, 03 Dec 2009 09:58:15 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1NGKTq-0001lm-Jn@mailserv.mta.ca> (raw)

> and if it makes one youngster pursue a career in mathematics instead of
> crime, that may justify its existence.
>
> Best,
> jb
>
at least one or more episodes of Numb3ers
made that point

jim




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             reply	other threads:[~2009-12-03 14:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-12-03 14:58 jim stasheff [this message]
2009-12-03 23:56 ` Eduardo J. Dubuc
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2009-12-01  0:29 Mike Stay
2009-11-29 23:31 Joyal, André
2009-11-30 16:51 ` Mike Stay
2009-11-30 23:37   ` Dana Scott
2009-12-01  1:40   ` Alex Hoffnung
2009-12-01 14:26     ` jim stasheff
2009-12-01 14:30     ` Ronnie Brown
2009-12-01  2:32   ` jim stasheff
2009-12-01 15:13   ` Alex Hoffnung
2009-12-01 16:43   ` Robert Seely
2009-12-02 17:27     ` Ronnie Brown
2009-12-01 13:56 ` Charles Wells
2009-12-02  2:16 ` John Baez
2009-12-06 18:46   ` Vaughan Pratt
2009-12-07  2:46     ` Joyal, André
2009-12-07 13:46     ` jim stasheff
2009-12-08 19:15       ` Vaughan Pratt
2009-12-07 17:18     ` Steve Vickers
2009-12-10 18:03   ` Dangerous_knowledge Joyal, André

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