Re: [math-fun] quintic trivia

Apologies for previous empty post (dodgy mouse disease) ... On 8/6/11, Bill Gosper <billgosper@gmail.com> wrote:

PS, for some reason, Preview saturates my Mac CPU while trying to scroll the later portions of the Intelligencer article<http://www.math.carleton.ca/%7Ewilliams/papers/pdf/244.pdf>.

I noticed the same thing (briefly) using Adobe Reader 7 --- file length is a remarkably generous 4.6Mbyte, apparently after scanning at high resolution, which probably probably accounts for the conniptions. WFL