Pierre, Call yourself an "Advocate of SI" or "Champion of SI."
---- Original message ---- >Date: Sun, 14 Mar 2010 00:13:51 -0500 >From: Pierre Abbat <[email protected]> >Subject: [USMA:46925] core standards feedback >To: "U.S. Metric Association" <[email protected]> > > >I'm at one of the pages leading up to the feedback form: >"Please select the one role that best describes you. >O0 K-12 Teacher >O1 Postsecondary Faculty/Researcher >O2 Parent >O3 Student >O4 School Administrator/Leader >O5 Other (specify)" >I'm an other. What should I specify? >I don't have any theorems named for me, but I have a sequence (actually a >sequence of sequences, the 64-100 sequences, with a conjecture) in the >Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences, went over the heads of my hydrology >classmates by explaining hydrographs in terms of the gamma distribution, >figured out how to express powers of e in p-adic numbers while out biking, >and made a table of logarithms by hand when I was a kid. Can I call myself a >mathematician? > >Pierre >-- >Don't buy a French car in Holland. It may be a citroen. >
