I recently stumbled upon Troll Physics, a Tumblr page where people put funny cartoons about false physics using trollface/rageface/etc for the artwork, with hilarious results. I decided to use the concept for math, and thus was born Troll Math.
The first one comes direct from Troll Physics. The other four are OC (Original Content). Higher math is so amazing, strange and astonishing, three of these images are actually cartoon versions of very deep, very “true” phenomena.
Troll at the Blackboard
This comes from Troll Physics:
This is a shameless copy of the above, but with a different equation:
Pi equals 4
Here is another good one created by someone else.
Russel’s Paradox
Next I give you a cartoon rendition of Russel’s Paradox. Poor Gottlob Frege is rolling in his grave.
The St. Petersburg Paradox
Hmmm, if Trollface’s reasoning is correct, you could become a very wealthy man…
Compactness
Philosoraptor and Joseph Ducreux team up to give a very special lecture on the Compactness Theorem:
Starsines
Here’s a handy pickup line for the next time you’re sitting next to a hot girl in class. I wonder why she’s facepalming…?
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