I stumbled across this song yesterday, which I believe to be the epitomy of mathy goodness.
Oh dear Og. I’m simply stunned. A good bit of the terms I understand are even used more or less correctly, and I’m sure ultrafilter, Mathochist, or Orbifold can give us a more detailed critique.
Oh wow, did I really write “epitomy”? It’s too early for this sort of thing.
That’s hilarious.
Gag. But that’s not speaking for the group.
Us mathy types are documented as divided on doggerel.
Haha, a finite simple group of order two. Cheezy, but I like it.
I can’t let this thread pass without quoting Stanislaw Lem in The Cyberiad:
Oh, and mods: That is a short quote from a much longer short story, which itself is published in a much longer collection. Thus it is a trivial part of the complete work and even quoted in full is a fair use of the text.
Can’t let this thread pass without making the obligatory link to Lobachevsky, by Tom Lehrer - a song that has deeply amused me for many years now.
There is this relatively recent video of Tom Lehrer: