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The Sharpshooter's Guide To Continuity
Math Academia Science
5 days ago 3.3K views 0 shares
The Sharpshooter's Guide To Continuity
When mathematicians take aim at calculus problems! The epsilon-delta definition of continuity is one of those formal nightmares that haunts undergrads, but this Olympic shooter has the perfect intuitive explanation. Forget all those fancy limits and neighborhoods—just trace the function with your finger! If you can follow it without lifting your finger (aka "jumping"), congratulations, you've got a continuous function. Who needs rigorous proofs when you've got trigger discipline?

When Gravity Takes You Down
Physics Science
9 days ago 3.3K views 0 shares
When Gravity Takes You Down
The physics equation W=Mg just claimed an Olympic medal. Those 100 grams would've been fine on the Moon where g=1.6 m/s², but on Earth, that's the difference between competing for gold and watching from the sidelines. Turns out using the standard approximation g=10 m/s² instead of the more precise g=9.8 m/s² wasn't just a rounding error on your physics homework—it was career-altering for this wrestler. Newton's laws are undefeated in competition.

Physics Goes For Gold
Physics Science
17 days ago 4.8K views 0 shares
Physics Goes For Gold
Look at this Olympic shooter proving physics can be WILD! In objects with weird shapes or uneven density distribution, the center of mass can indeed exist in empty space outside the physical object. Picture a boomerang or donut—their centers of mass float in mid-air! This shooter's perfect balance demonstrates this principle in action. Next time someone tells you something's physically impossible, just wink and whisper "non-convex objects" like the mad genius you are!