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    I am Qrystal, a physics grad student who enjoys writing: for herself, or to help other people learn things. When I am done my degree, I'll finally be able to allow myself to start following my desire to write and tutor and spread my joy of understanding physics.


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    • Base 10

    Tuesday, February 10th, 2009

    “All your base” – Cowbirds in Love My thoughts on reading a handul of posts in this comic series: “YAY! A new comic to add to my Amusement category in Google Reader! And a new geeky source of giggling to add to my life. I [Heart] the Internet!”

    Quote on Mathematical Beauty

    Thursday, July 10th, 2008

    To those who do not know mathematics it is difficult to get across a real feeling as to the beauty, the deepest beauty, of nature … If you want to learn about nature, to appreciate nature, it is necessary to understand the language that she speaks in. — Richard Phillips Feynman

    Logarithmic Spirals

    Saturday, May 17th, 2008

    Today’s Astronomy Picture of the Day – Logarithmic Spirals Breathtaking, isn’t it?  And mathematically fascinating.