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Intelligenti pauca
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High school teacher in Rome. Studied physics many years ago.

I don't like giving too many pedantic details in proofs. Hence my nickname.

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Calculating the volume of a restaurant take-away box that is circular on the bottom and square on the top
Apr 26, 2020
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Intuitive reasons for why approximating arclength with lines is good, but approximating surface area with polygons fails?
Aug 26, 2019
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What is the length of pair of wires after twisting them around each other?
Aug 11, 2019
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Geometry: Prove that two angles are not equal
Jul 21, 2018
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How to show this fraction is equal to 1/2?
Jan 16, 2016
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How can you prove that $1+ 5+ 9 + \cdots +(4n-3) = 2n^{2} - n$ without using induction?
May 28, 2016
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Kissing number for equal ellipses on the plane
Sep 16, 2016
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Constructing the incenter of a triangle in only six steps
Jul 15, 2017
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Mathematics and the art of linearizing the circle
Feb 27, 2019
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How to simplify the calculations of reflecting a ray about an ellipse
May 31, 2022

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