Mathematician Knows the Exact Value
Engineer: √3 = 2 Statistician: √3 = 1.7 Physicist: √3 = 1.73205 Mathematician: √3 is √3
A meme compares how an engineer, statistician, and physicist approximate the square root of three before showing Mr. Incredible as the mathematician, insisting that √3 is simply √3. The joke celebrates exact mathematical notation over practical approximations and is used as a reaction to pedantic precision. EN: A meme compares how an engineer, statistician, and physicist approximate the square root of three before showing Mr. Incredible as the mathematician, insisting that √3 is simply √3. The joke celebrates exact mathematical notation over practical approximations and is used as a reaction to pedantic precision.
- @ithueti / 3925 2021-03-23
- Template
- Mr. Incredible at the desk
- Type
- image
- Size
- 705×800 · 63.5 KiB
- Mood
- pedantic, humorous
- Language
- en
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