Meditate About This!

What symbol did Ferdinand von Lindemann prove, in 1882, represents a transcendental number?
You do know what a transcendental number is, don’t you?

Bamboo Shoots – Skyward

The world’s tallest variety of grass is Bamboo. There are some varieties of the species that grow close to 128 feet in height.

All You Need Is Love

The Beatles used the word love exactly 613 times in their songs.

For some added trivia:
613 is a prime number, the first number of prime triplet (p, p + 4, p + 6) and the middle number of what’s known as a sexy prime triple (p − 6, p, p + 6); and
613 is an area code assigned to the province of Ontario in Canada – one of the original 86 area codes created by AT&T and the Bell System in 1947; and last but not least,
613 is also the number of commandments (mitvot) in the Messianic Torah in Judaism.

Not Just Ice Cubes!

Icebergs have names such as tabular, blocky, wedge, dome, pinnacle, dry dock, growler or bergy bit!

Our Earth

What formations on our planet Earth can be named tabular, blocky, wedge, dome, pinnacle, dry dock, growler or bergy bit?

A Sterling Answer

Actually, sterling silver is an alloy of silver containing 92.5% by weight of silver and 7.5% by weight of other metals, usually copper!