{"id":4469,"date":"2010-05-03T12:46:20","date_gmt":"2010-05-03T04:46:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.intmath.com\/blog\/?p=4469"},"modified":"2016-09-19T11:08:42","modified_gmt":"2016-09-19T03:08:42","slug":"math-body-art","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.intmath.com\/blog\/mathematics\/math-body-art-4469","title":{"rendered":"Math body art"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here is some trigonometric and logarithmic equations written on an attractive face (it appears to be done using Photoshop, not a tattoo. Subscripts and superscripts have been linearized.):<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/images\/2010\/05\/math-written-on-face.jpg\" alt=\"math written on face\" title=\"math written on face\" width=\"275\" height=\"377\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>This next guy is a biochemist and molecular biophysicist. <\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/images\/2010\/05\/equation-tattoos.jpg\" alt=\"equation tattoos\" title=\"equation tattoos\" width=\"450\" height=\"279\" \/><\/p>\n<p>He <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.discovermagazine.com\/loom\/2009\/05\/23\/sigmas-from-shoulder-to-shoulder-science-tattoos\/\">writes<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>The first line is the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Born%E2%80%93Oppenheimer_approximation\">Born Oppenheimer Approximation<\/a> (a method for simplifying calculation of the energy and molecular wave function of a molecule), the second line is the equation in the form of a 3-Dimensional Schroedinger Equation, and the solution in the form of a Schroedinger Equation (a wave function that yields probabilities of physical variables).<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"imgCenter\"><!-- Blog in-text responsive --><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6416265058787437\" data-ad-slot=\"6178764223\" data-ad-format=\"auto\"><\/ins><\/div>\n<p>And finally, a navigator in the navy believes passionately that while we have GPS, sailors should still be able to navigate using the sun and stars.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/images\/2010\/05\/star-navigation-440-tattoo.jpg\" alt=\"star-navigation-440-tattoo\" title=\"star-navigation-440-tattoo\" width=\"440\" height=\"266\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The owner of the tattoo writes (original page no longer available):<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>For me it serves as a reminder that while technology improves, the sea remains an unpredictable place and it is up to the older generation to teach the younger the old school ways of doing business.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"alt\">See the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.intmath.com\/blog\/mathematics\/math-body-art-4469#comments\" id=\"comms\">3 Comments<\/a> below.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.intmath.com\/blog\/mathematics\/math-body-art-4469\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/images\/2010\/05\/math-written-on-face_th.jpg\" alt=\"math written on face\" title=\"math written on face\" width=\"128\" height=\"100\" class=\"imgRt\" \/><\/a>If you're going to have a tattoo, why not learn something from it? Check out these dedicated math geeks. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[125],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intmath.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4469"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intmath.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intmath.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intmath.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intmath.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4469"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.intmath.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4469\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intmath.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4469"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intmath.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4469"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intmath.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4469"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}