Beads in May

some notes from AQLM

Thursday, May 15, 2008

A Quantification in Loving Microscopy

Student:instructor::33:72 +/- a few beers
Number of Swope meals: decaying exponential
Cases of beer: 56  cases +/- 12 or 24 bottles 
Number of pizzas: 30 +/-1
Number of disco balls: 1 
Number of rotations: still spinning
Number of holidays missed: 1
Number of phone calls home: 0.00001
Number of hats: 7
Number of questions: Alex * 9 days
Number of hours of sleep per night: 2 +/- 4 with offset = 2
Cups of coffee: billions and billions served
Number of beads counted: only the TA's know for sure +/- 30,000

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