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$MathML logo$ Posts with this logo use MathML. To see the equations, you either need Mozilla or a MathML plugin for IE/Win. You will also need to install some fonts. The posts were authored in itex (an extension of WebTeX) using the itexToMML Text Filter plugin for MovableType (the README file).

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April 2012's Entries

Mrs. Adler Lies!
- Apr 7, 2012
- Such a sweet looking old lady…

Random Past Entries

Bogdanorama
- Jun 5, 2004
- The long wait is over. More fun from the Bogdanov brothers.
Skyrme Fun
- Oct 8, 2003
- More on the discovery of the “pentaquark” resonance and the Skyrme Model.
No Information Lost Here!
- Jul 22, 2004
- Hawking creates a tempest in a teapot.
Another Approach to Comment Validation
- Aug 28, 2003
- Sean at agresticism is playing around with using XML Schema for comment validation (in VBScript, of all things!). His setup…
Atom Torture Test
- Apr 18, 2006
- Five tests of Atom feedreaders.

MT How-To

Validating Comments
- May 3, 2003
- Run comments through the W3C Validator before posting. The first in a series of “How-To” articles on MovableType.
Bullet-Proofing II
- May 11, 2003
- More bullet-proofing tips to ensure your blog is valid XHTML
Text Filters for Comments
- May 19, 2003
- Allow a choice of Text Filters in your Comment-entry form.
Serve it Up!
- May 26, 2003
- Serving your blog as XHTML 1.1 with a MIME-type of application/xhtml+xml.
<abbr>, <acronym>, Accessibility & ...
- Sep 10, 2003
- A tutorial on marking up abbreviations and an MT plugin which makes the job easy.
Forcing Comment Previews
- Jun 16, 2004
- Introducing the MTHash plugin, and a reliable way to force Comment Previews.
Internationalization and Trackbacks
- Feb 17, 2005
- In which our hero gets fed up with gibberish Trackbacks and takes matters in his own hands.

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  - Oct 18, 2019 02:00
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  - May 31, 2005 22:30
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Instiki 0.30.0 and tex2svg 1.0 (2)
- Jacques Distler
  - Mar 16, 2019 20:28
  - … but only if you choose the “Markdown with itex to MathML” text filter.
- Jacques Distler
  - Mar 16, 2019 20:18
  - Works on this blog, too:

Action-Angle Variables (24)
- Matthew Kvalheim
  - Apr 14, 2018 20:23
  - Sorry — when I said “global”, what I really meant was globally on defined on a torus or on a ...
- Jacques Distler
  - Apr 14, 2018 20:06
  - But then there is the question: why do the local 1-forms dφ id\varphi^i patch together to yield well-defined global 1-forms? ...
- Matthew Kvalheim
  - Apr 14, 2018 18:57
  - Interesting. I didn’t know that result. Thanks for the reference. Using that result, given (K 1,…,K n)(K_1,\ldots,K_n), we can locally ...
- Jacques Distler
  - Apr 14, 2018 12:12
  - It seems to me that your complaint, here, is purely a local one, and it is the thing that is ...
- Matthew Kvalheim
  - Apr 14, 2018 03:28
  - ω\omega is a fixed, known 2-form. I completely agree. Given ω\omega and the K iK_i, this defines a ...

MathML Update (1)
- Random Bloke
  - Apr 7, 2018 00:38
  - PW has a new post and he mentions you and an interaction with you in the past. Can you comment ...

Statistical Innumeracy (2)
- Peter Theophilopoulos
  - May 20, 2017 13:31
  - The issue that many times an benign fibroid cyst leads to fears of the worst. My wife has had two ...
- Jim Lifter
  - Jan 15, 2011 15:34
  - I couldn’t agree more. We make such irrational decisions when such great data is available. Your example about breast cancer ...

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Mrs. Adler Lies!

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