Skip to main content
Search type Search syntax
Tags [tag]
Exact "words here"
Author user:1234
user:me (yours)
Score score:3 (3+)
score:0 (none)
Answers answers:3 (3+)
answers:0 (none)
isaccepted:yes
hasaccepted:no
inquestion:1234
Views views:250
Code code:"if (foo != bar)"
Sections title:apples
body:"apples oranges"
URL url:"*.example.com"
Saves in:saves
Status closed:yes
duplicate:no
migrated:no
wiki:no
Types is:question
is:answer
Exclude -[tag]
-apples
For more details on advanced search visit our help page
Results tagged with
Search options not deleted user 3120
1 vote
Accepted

Who is the Dottie number named after?

The Dottie number is named in Samuel Kaplan's (2007) paper after the women who discovered it. The Dottie number was the nickname among my graduate school friends for the unique real root of cos(x) = …
aitía's user avatar
  • 139
2 votes
1 answer
257 views

Who is the Dottie number named after?

I have learned about the Dottie number, though I am unsure to whom it is attributed to and why it is named as so.
aitía's user avatar
  • 139