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January 4, 2012 02:54 pm PST
Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/Gkb1EcOlp3M/banach-tarski-fun-with-some.html
Banach-Tarski!: Fun with some very weird math
The Banach-Tarski paradox is one of the many places where higher-level math starts to sound like a stoned conversation in a Freshman college dorm room. Imagine a ball. Now imagine cutting that ball up into a finite number of pieces. Six, maybe. Or five. The Banach-Tarski paradox proposes that you could take those pieces and, [...]Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/Gkb1EcOlp3M/banach-tarski-fun-with-some.html
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