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- 17:39, November 29, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (-5) . . User:PatrickD (To be clear, I *did* retire. The agreement whereby the pages were restored was that I would not re-post the accompanying statement.) (current)
- 03:44, November 16, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (+1,078) . . Talk:Field theory (gravity a field theory?)
- 02:54, November 16, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (+1,372) . . Talk:Field theory (Newton, action at a distance, and propagation speed in the 1600s)
- 19:00, November 15, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (0) . . m General theory of relativity
- 18:55, November 15, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (+3,920) . . General theory of relativity (First stirrings of coordinate system curvature ==> fictitious forces. Need 3 pics.)
- 17:01, November 15, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (+547) . . Talk:Theory of relativity (→Comments on Newtonian Mechanics: 0.875 vs. 1.75 arc seconds. But not zero.)
- 16:32, November 15, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (+495) . . Talk:Essay:Quantifying Order (Reply about making GPB article.)
- 16:14, November 15, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (0) . . m General theory of relativity (I messed up Kate's paragraph order (again!) Sorry.)
- 16:12, November 15, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (+1,473) . . General theory of relativity (More introductory material, and try to improve the "this encyclopedia" stuff. Still not crazy about self-referential articles, but this may have to do.)
- 03:54, November 15, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (+451) . . Equivalence principle (Rewrite, put in historical context -- Newton, Soldner, Einstein.)
- 03:43, November 15, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (-1) . . General theory of relativity (Capitalization. The practice for article titles seems to be "title case". And this article is not following it. Oops.)
- 03:39, November 15, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (+843) . . Talk:General theory of relativity (→Yay! New intro!: capitalization, charter/scope)
- 02:45, November 15, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (+1) . . m General theory of relativity (→Coordinate Systems and Spacetime Diagrams: Oops. Kate's paragraph is still part of the intro. Stake out my territory farther down.)
- 02:43, November 15, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (+1,147) . . General theory of relativity (New intro)
- 02:32, November 15, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (+1,587) . . Talk:General theory of relativity (→Idea for presenting this)
- 21:30, November 14, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (+8) . . m General relativity (Fix redirect.) (current)
- 20:39, November 14, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (+21) . . General theory of relativity (Mathematically advanced? You better believe it!)
- 20:37, November 14, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (+5,226) . . Talk:General theory of relativity (→Idea for presenting this: new section)
- 01:31, November 14, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (+841) . . Talk:General theory of relativity (→Proofread?: OK, I'm stepping in.)
- 03:30, November 13, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (+1,288) . . User talk:KSorenson (→Action at a distance (let's take a break from the black hole stuff): new section)
- 03:28, November 13, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (+1,241) . . User talk:SaraT (→Action at a distance: new section)
- 04:43, November 11, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (+37) . . Carl Sagan (Explain how he pronounced the famous "billions and billions".)
- 04:41, November 10, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (+1) . . m Talk:Ham Sandwich Theorem
- 04:40, November 10, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (+457) . . Talk:Ham Sandwich Theorem (It works!)
- 04:34, November 10, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (+1,062) . . Calculus (Put in intro paragraph to put the word in its historical context.)
- 04:18, November 7, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (+710) . . New! Ham Sandwich Theorem (Here 'tis. Bon appetit!)
- 04:11, November 7, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (+86) . . Two-Pancake Problem (I'd never heard of the two-dimensional version!)
- 04:05, November 7, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (+18) . . m Principle of induction (Low-class theories get refuted all the time.)
- 03:58, November 7, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (+2,454) . . Principle of induction (Huge rewrite. Stepping closer to controversial topics than is usual for me!)
- 03:08, November 7, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (-5) . . Bolzano-Weierstrass theorem (Put in stuff about accumulation points. I hope I haven't messed up the economics stuff, but it doesn't seem very clear, either before or after. Can someone tell us just what the theorem says about e)
- 02:41, November 7, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (0) . . m Mathematics (I'm sure this is the word you intended.)
- 02:39, November 7, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (+202) . . Pierre Simon Laplace ("Calculus" had an older meaning; I think this is what he meant.)
- 02:33, November 7, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (-1) . . m Integral (I need to read my notes more carefully before diving in!)
- 02:29, November 7, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (+6) . . m Integral (→Integration: Several things have come up today that require attention, before I forget them.)
- 03:51, November 2, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (+618) . . Continuous function (Simpler intuitive opening, use pictures created by William Beason)
- 03:47, November 2, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (+812) . . User talk:MarkGall (→Thoughts on Field theory?: classical -> GR -> QM)
- 03:27, November 1, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (+1,030) . . Talk:Vector space (scalars, gradients, and my recent change.)
- 03:20, November 1, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (+152) . . Vector space (See talk. (Wait 5 minutes first!))
- 02:56, November 1, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (+70) . . Vector (Needed cleaning up, and, in particular, needed to link to the vector space page.) (current)
- 02:45, November 1, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (+1,838) . . Vector space (How's this for a new intro?)
- 22:00, October 31, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (+2,472) . . User talk:MarkGall (→Bezout, etc. etc.: new section)
- 03:50, October 31, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (+210) . . Principle of induction (Took out Bremermann's limit--it has nothing to do with this topic, though it is interesting. Can anyone think of a better home for it?)
- 03:12, October 31, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (+429) . . Talk:Deduction (→Incorrect example: You are just wrong.) (current)
- 02:03, October 31, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (+64) . . Principle of induction (Put super-quick example into the intro.)
- 01:56, October 31, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (+36) . . New! Induction (Redirect. This page is linked from deduction,and is a common term for it in any case.) (current)
- 01:52, October 31, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (+175) . . Deduction (Restore removed material. It is NOT an induction; it is a perfectly valid deduction.)
- 21:40, October 22, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (+174) . . m Diagonalization (Put back corrected version of sentence that I had removed.)
- 02:50, October 22, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (-109) . . Diagonalization (Remove apparent parody dating to very first version. There is no "disproof of the existence of God" here.)
- 01:49, October 22, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (+29) . . New! Cantor Diagonalization (Create redirect. "Cantor diagonalization" is a common phrase used to describe this.) (current)
- 01:47, October 22, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (+458) . . Diagonalization (Rewrite intro; make the mapping explicit, so we don't link into pages that aren't helping the cause.)
- 17:17, October 20, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (-9) . . m Diagonalization (Give ISBN number rather than (non-encyclopedic) "available in most bookstores", spell author correctly, spell title correctly.)
- 23:46, October 18, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (+1,492) . . Tips for writing math and science articles (comment about using math articles to show off)
- 23:37, October 18, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (+1) . . m Rational number (I was careless again.)
- 19:48, October 18, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (+1,836) . . Rational number (rewrote this)
- 19:17, October 18, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (+176) . . m Real number (As long as we're doing this, show why it is important in topology.)
- 19:12, October 18, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (+1,125) . . Real number (preface boilerplate, add stuff about connectedness from "rational number". Maybe it's too advanced, but if it belongs anywhere, it belongs here.)
- 19:08, October 18, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (+90) . . m Complex number (Boilerplate in preface)
- 22:30, October 17, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (+2,486) . . Dense subset (Rewrote this.) (current)
- 22:24, October 17, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (+1,074) . . Complex number (Put hierarchy in the intro, other minor tweaks.)
- 23:43, October 16, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (+2,924) . . Cauchy sequence (rewrote this)
- 23:33, October 16, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (+14) . . m Dedekind cut (Get it mathematically correct.) (current)
- 02:54, October 16, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (+1) . . m Majoring in Mathematics (→Related fields: Let's be clear on that.)
- 02:54, October 16, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (+117) . . Majoring in Mathematics (→Related fields: FFT multiply)
- 02:51, October 16, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (+514) . . Majoring in Mathematics (PDE's)
- 02:46, October 16, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (+1,172) . . Majoring in Mathematics (Linear algebra)
- 01:15, October 16, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (+1) . . m Real number (Oops^3. How about I look at this page carefully and come back tomorrow? :-))
- 01:12, October 16, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (+1) . . m Real number (Oops^2)
- 01:11, October 16, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (0) . . m Real number (Oops.)
- 00:42, October 16, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (+2,770) . . New! Dedekind cut (New. Now we know what real numbers are!!!!)
- 00:36, October 16, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (+2,055) . . Real number (Much improvement)
- 00:04, October 16, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (+44) . . Infinity (Use correct cardinality symbol)
- 20:48, October 15, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (+2,567) . . Real number (least upper bound property!)
- 20:20, October 15, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (+741) . . Real number (Fix many things; more to come)
- 03:33, October 15, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (-1) . . Moral decline (spelling)
- 01:00, October 13, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (+500) . . Complex number (more cleanup; comment out stuff that belongs elsewhere, if at all.)
- 00:25, October 13, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (+22) . . m Complex number (nice parens)
- 23:13, October 12, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (+152) . . Complex number (The pics. After all the hype, they're probably anticimactic :-()
- 17:39, October 12, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (-1,450) . . Arithmetic with complex number (Hearing no objections, I have made the redirect.)
- 17:28, October 12, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (+4,095) . . User talk:MarkGall (→Pictures, etc.: new section)
- 15:50, October 12, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (-1,866) . . Imaginary number (Redirect -- a better way of handling the problem.) (current)
- 18:39, October 7, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (+12) . . m Complex number (→Applications: That sentence was way too long.)
- 18:35, October 7, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (+597) . . New! Talk:Arithmetic with complex number (Yes, change this to a redirect.) (current)
- 18:27, October 7, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (+338) . . Complex number (→Applications: Left out number theory)
- 18:21, October 7, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (+1,522) . . Complex number (Add conjugates; rewrite applications; take out the (irrelevant IMO) 2x2 matrix stuff.)
- 04:17, October 7, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (+3,763) . . User talk:MarkGall (→Gravity: new section)
- 00:57, October 5, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (+1,013) . . Complex number (DeMoivre's theorem)
- 00:41, October 5, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (-578) . . Complex number (Euler's formula, remove now-redundant polar stuff.)
- 18:51, October 2, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (+1,929) . . Complex number (Use the template, Luke! Also add modulus/phase material.)
- 01:12, October 2, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (+252) . . Complex number (→Fundamental theorem of algebra: Can say a little more about that.)
- 01:03, October 2, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (+1,560) . . Complex number (Fundamental theorem of algebra)
- 23:56, October 1, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (+2,475) . . Complex number (Define the operations -- they're too important to be left in a different article.)
- 19:31, October 1, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (+385) . . User talk:MarkGall (→Functors: new section)
- 19:26, October 1, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (+228) . . Functor (→In Pure Mathematics: Mention contravariance. Mathematical functors are cool; computer language functors less so.)
- 19:23, October 1, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (+835) . . Functor (Computer science use of the term. Should there be a disambiguation page?)
- 03:07, September 24, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (+2,404) . . User talk:MarkGall (→Incompleteness Theorem: new section)
- 20:02, September 23, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (+650) . . Modulus (Improved; put in computer meaning. Also, I think this is the way to disambiguate when one meaning is less prominent.)
- 13:51, September 22, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (+1,534) . . User talk:MarkGall (→Templates etc.: new section)
- 13:34, September 22, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (-25) . . Template:Math-a (Use a different example. (Old one wasn't stating the Riemann hypothesis correctly; not worth fixing.))
- 13:29, September 22, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (-10) . . Template:Math-h (Rewrite the derivative so it doesn't use the prime character.)
- 20:19, September 19, 2009 (diff | hist) . . (+2) . . m Infinity (Nonstandard meaning of "constructive".)
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