Gormadt@lemmy.blahaj.zone to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 2 days agoPhysicists vs Normal Peoplelemmy.blahaj.zoneimagemessage-square113fedilinkarrow-up11.01Karrow-down122
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minus-squarebillwashere@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·1 day agoAnd I had no idea what the fourth derivative was called so I had to look it up. It’s called snap or jounce.
minus-squarenBodyProblem@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·22 hours agoAnd fifth/sixth derivatives are crackle and pop because some physicists thought it would be funny to have it be “snap crackle and pop”
minus-square0ops@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·22 hours agoI remember when my calculus professor offhand mentioned these and jerk. He had a really dry sense of humor, so I didn’t realize that he wasn’t joking with us (the class) until like two semesters later.
minus-squareulterno@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 hours agoSo, you didn’t realise that during the unit test?
And I had no idea what the fourth derivative was called so I had to look it up. It’s called snap or jounce.
And fifth/sixth derivatives are crackle and pop because some physicists thought it would be funny to have it be “snap crackle and pop”
I remember when my calculus professor offhand mentioned these and jerk. He had a really dry sense of humor, so I didn’t realize that he wasn’t joking with us (the class) until like two semesters later.
So, you didn’t realise that during the unit test?