[NBLUG/talk] OT: RE: The Romans' ban on zero

Eric Eisenhart eric at nblug.org
Thu May 29 11:55:13 PDT 2003


On Thu, May 29, 2003 at 11:49:19AM -0700, Jennifer Tracy wrote:
> All right boys, and perhaps some girls, you are going to give this newbie 
> nightmares that go back to her days of studying for her physics degree.
> 
> Back to linux. :-)

Sorry.

For a nice illustration of one of the problems with n/0 = anything,
try:
$ gnuplot
gnuplot> plot 1/x
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