ATD 588-614

Page 588

tannery
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Gauss's brain
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impervious to the wind
(Attribute of tanned leather?)

"Heiliger Bimbam!"
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rim
Kit pretends to think he's referring to monocle as 'chichi' (stylish).

Page 589

Noli me tangere
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Hausknochen
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Page 590

Hadamard... Poussin... Prime Number Theorem
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patent Kühlbox
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beleaguered subset
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Page 591

prats
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Die Nullstellen der [zeta]-Funktion
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"Richard Harding Davis"
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seldom, if ever
Cf p559 re Umeki!?

tetralatry
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C. Howard Hinton
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Johann K.F. Zöllner
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vogue... 'vague'
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Page 592

upside-down triangles
Also Pléiade p538.

metallic banging
Oddly echoes Finnegans Wake.

'metric interval'
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Prinzenstrasse and Weenderstrasse
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Page 593

twenty marks
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der Pistolenheld
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das Nichtharmonischestrahlenbündel
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Latin... Euler
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Mathematical Theory of the Top
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Leopold Kronecker
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Cantor
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Kontinuum
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Page 599

Nervenklinik
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boundless epsilonic world
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Der Finsterzwerg
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chloral hydrate
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Kneipe
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Gauss passing to Weber a remark
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Weierstrass functions
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Page 595

That winter, in St. Petersburg
22 Jan 1905 Wikipedia

Japanese won
05 September 1905. Wikipedia

Muslim rebellion
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the year that followed
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Peter and Paul Fortress
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kazatsky
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Waziristan
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Page 596

as-ever transcendentally interesting hair
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'gen'
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Afghani dirhan
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Ghaznivid Empire
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coffee scion
Coffee motif.

Günther von Quassel
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less than universally respected Ludwig Boltzmann
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Page 597

Gymnasium child
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one measure of the chaos
Cf GR on entropy?

Göttingen tradition
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statue
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Rathaus square
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Page 598

Axioms of Zermelo
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Poincaré
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Cauchy
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Whittaker and Watson
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two point one
(Cf Sondheim lyric.)

Page 599

dueling-society cap
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Liebchen
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Egal was, meine Schatze
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Schläger
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Krummsäbel
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Korbrapier
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épée
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Page 600

Colt six-shooters
I guess Kit's luggage beat him to Gottingen.

Verbindung
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restoring moment, elastic constants
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Geheimrat Hilbert
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Page 601

Ehrenkodex
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Tyrolean hats
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Schnurrbartbinde
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Zeiss "Palmos Panoram"
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"Auf die Mensur!"
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Andaman Islands
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Stephanie du Motel... group-theory godfather Evariste Galois
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Page 602

young Ouspensky
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Chong
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"The what?"
(Precipitous drop in authorial expectations?)

Sidney... Kensington Sid
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transtriadic
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Page 603

"Spiritual... At Göttingen?"
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Applied Mechanics Institute
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Prandtl's recent discovery of the boundary layer
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brambled guttie
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Bürgerstrasse
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Brauweg
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Zhukovsky's Transformation
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glass of tea
(Why not 'cup'?)

"...according to Spiral Theory, up to infinity."
"And beyond, " added Gunther, nodding earnestly.
Reference to Buzz Lightyear's stock character phrase in 1995's TOY STORY (Pixar/Disney): "To Infinity... and Beyond!" --Btchakir 07:43, 19 December 2006 (PST)

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