M & D Deep Duck and deeper Dog.

Ray Easton raymond.lee.easton at gmail.com
Wed Jan 14 08:01:48 CST 2015


Wow!  Sometimes I am *very* dense.

Ray

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On January 14, 2015 8:49:46 AM Monte Davis <montedavis49 at gmail.com> wrote:

> The Pynchon Wiki is your friend, Mark:
>
> Freshman calculus gag. The antiderivative or integral of the function 1/x
> is the function logarithm of x. Written (integral sign) 1/x dx = log x.
> Substitute (Book) for x. Answer: log (Book) = logbook.
>
> The same gag appears in GR: 'integral of 1 over cabin d cabin = Log cabin +
> c = houseboat'.
>
> On Wed, Jan 14, 2015 at 8:05 AM, Mark Kohut <mark.kohut at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > pp. 18--19 Another Tempest allusion.
> > 'Does the dog know, Where the Bee Sucks?"
> >
> > Then there is THIS: 'What is the integral of
> > One over (Book) d (Book)?
> >
> > That is a delta there, yes? delta is VERY P, RIGHT?
> >
> > P.19 SEE DIRAC DELTA FUNCTION...
> >
> >
> > Massachusetts Institute of Technology
> >
> > The Dirac delta function is a non-physical, singularity function with
> > the ... The Dirac delta function (also known as the impulse function)
> > can be defined as the ...
> >
> > You smart scientists can finish the sentence above, I just want to
> > point to the word
> > 'singularity', at least another association of uniqueness?
> >
> > And what means (Book) d (Book)?
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