# Nice Google home page today (16 May) for Maria Agnesi's 296th birthday

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/nice-google-home-page-today-16-may-for-maria-agnesis-296th-birthday/688556>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [May 15, 2014, 10:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/nice-google-home-page-today-16-may-for-maria-agnesis-296th-birthday/688556 "2014-05-15T22:26:17Z")\
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**Author:** ![Cunctator](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/43a26b/32.png) [@Cunctator](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cunctator)\
**Post date:** [May 15, 2014, 10:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/nice-google-home-page-today-16-may-for-maria-agnesis-296th-birthday/688556/1 "2014-05-15T22:26:17Z")

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The doodle is rather a mesmerising one constructing the famous curve named for her, the [Witch of Agnesi](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Witch_of_Agnesi).

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**Author:** ![beowulff](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/beowulff/32/542_2.png) [@beowulff](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/beowulff)\
**Post date:** [May 15, 2014, 11:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/nice-google-home-page-today-16-may-for-maria-agnesis-296th-birthday/688556/2 "2014-05-15T23:14:35Z")

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I guess I’ll just have to wait…

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**Author:** ![Baker](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/bb73d2/32.png) [@Baker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Baker)\
**Post date:** [May 15, 2014, 11:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/nice-google-home-page-today-16-may-for-maria-agnesis-296th-birthday/688556/3 "2014-05-15T23:56:41Z")

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Ditto