How to Teach Physics to Your Dog: Signing Tomorrow

i-1e8ca3d6f1057cdc4f9532702467bc29-sm_cover_draft_atom.jpgToday is my birthday-- my age in dog years is now equal to the freezing point of water in Kelvin (to three significant figures). I'm celebrating by not reading anything that might piss me off, and by spending the day at home watching soccer (about which more later) and getting some stuff done around the house. I'm working on a nice surprise for SteelyKid, which should be finished this weekend, if the weather cooperates.

I do want to remind those of you within striking distance of Schenectady, though, that I will be signing How to Teach Physics to Your Dog tomorrow, Saturday the 19th, from 1-2:30 pm at the Open Door bookstore:

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If you're in the general area, and would like a signed copy of the book, stop on by. This is the last signing I have scheduled at the moment, until the paperback comes out in December, so if you'd like a signed book, this is your last best chance.

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Finally, as I promised a while ago, it's time to look at the sign-expanded forms of infinites in the surreal numbers.
Take a look at this video made by fellow ScienceBlogger Dr. Isis.
Baby sign language is all the rage these days.
Signs are not the boss of me (or of you), but they often convey useful information. For example, this sign reminds of us of responsibilities that come with being a dog owner (or dog guardian, depending on your jurisdiction):

Happy B'day - I just turned 2 below the boiling point as similarly calculated. You're still a puppy.

By Dave Gill (not verified) on 19 Jun 2010 #permalink