The Math Normie Starter Pack

The “Math Normie” Starter Pack = This Statement Is False Group theory 1+2+3+4 − 1/12 eᵖⁱ = −1 Did you hear about P=NP? P = 0 or N = 1 Gödel, Escher, Bach An Eternal Golden Braid Douglas R. Hofstadter

A collage presents increasingly obscure mathematical jokes and references, including a mug-and-donut equivalence, paradoxes, group theory, divergent series, Euler’s identity, P versus NP, and a topology object. It humorously satirizes the idea of a “starter pack” for someone who thinks they are casually interested in math but is surrounded by highly advanced and niche concepts.

• @ithueti / 10149 2023-08-24