I've been grading calculus exams this week, and even though my students did quite well overall there were a couple of errors that I see every semester. Errors that make mathematicians' heads explode.

“The statistician knows...that in nature there never was a normal distribution, there never was a straight line, yet with normal and linear assumptions, known to be false, he can often derive results ...

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Let A be a function algebra on a locally compact Hausdorff space. A linear isometry T: A → A is said to be of codimension 1 if the range of T has codimension 1 in A. In this paper, we provide and ...