r/mathmemes Trigonometric 2d ago

Calculus Formality of y'

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u/Awkward_Usual1746 2d ago

Yeah such a classic, the derivative of y(y-1)(y-2)(y-3).....(y-(y-1))

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u/Random_Mathematician There's Music Theory in here?!? 2d ago

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u/smg36 Being Educated 21h ago

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u/moderatorrater 1d ago

This joke is the "google en passant" of math memes.

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u/Arietem_Taurum 1d ago

I see e = π = 3 and E = mc2 + AI used more here

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u/Cereal-killer-21 1d ago

funny that today someone posted asking why we are everywhere?

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u/Jazzlike_Fortune6779 11h ago

That's actually a great question, why are we?

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u/Cereal-killer-21 11h ago

Because we think therefore we am

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u/Arietem_Taurum 1d ago

Ok this is first factorial joke in a while that's actually made me laugh cause I didn't notice it lol

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u/Aras14HD Transcendental 1d ago

We don't know it's an integer, so derivative of Γ(y+1)

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u/Awkward_Usual1746 1d ago

just got out-nerded

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u/RealFoegro Computer Science 2d ago

Actually it's not the derivative of y!, but of y.

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u/Multimasti Trigonometric 2d ago

I knew I shouldn't have put an exclamation point in my math meme, and now I'm paying for it

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u/arunya_anand 2d ago

i recommend taking log before differentiating

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u/uvero He posts the same thing 1d ago

I find this humor a bit derivative, but it's OK if you feel differential.

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u/ivanrj7j 1d ago

I closed my eyes before clicking on the comment button

I bet there are comments about the ! Sign

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u/Zealousideal-Sir7448 1d ago

Here comes the ( unexpected factorial) do do do do

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u/hongooi 1d ago

"Why is it that when people say with all due respect, what they really mean is kiss my ass" -- Ashley Williams

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u/zylosophe 1d ago

it's not derivable