{"id":42,"date":"2010-03-06T11:35:24","date_gmt":"2010-03-06T06:05:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ckraju.net\/blog\/?p=42"},"modified":"2010-03-06T11:35:24","modified_gmt":"2010-03-06T06:05:24","slug":"penang-without-limits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ckraju.net\/wordpress_F\/?p=42","title":{"rendered":"Penang without limits"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A more detailed account of calculus without limits for those with a background in formal maths is <a href=\"http:\/\/ckraju.net\/usm\/usn.html\">here<\/a> in this series of six presentations at the maths department of the Universiti Sains Malaysia in early Feb.<\/p>\n<p>Got a little time off only on my last day in Penang, when I visited the charming snake temple. Saw a huge python, the monocular cobra, king cobra, and pit vipers, all\u00a0on the loose.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Then, of course, there was the charming funicular train (sadly closed now), and the spectacular view from Penang hill.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ckraju.net\/gif\/monocular-cobra.gif\" alt=\"Monocular cobra (Snake Temple, Penang)\" \/><br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ckraju.net\/gif\/king-cobra.gif\" alt=\"King cobra (Snake Temple, Penang)\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ckraju.net\/gif\/pit-viper-on-a-tree.gif\" alt=\"Pit viper on a tree (Snake Temple, Penang)\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ckraju.net\/gif\/funicular-train-and-penang-bridge.gif\" alt=\"Funicular train (foreground) and Penang bridge (background)\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A more detailed account of calculus without limits for those with a background in formal maths is here in this series of six presentations at the maths department of the Universiti Sains Malaysia in early Feb. Got a little time off only on my last day in Penang, when I visited the charming snake temple. Saw a huge python, the monocular cobra, king cobra, and pit vipers, all\u00a0on the loose.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-42","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-education","category-history-and-philosophy-of-mathematics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ckraju.net\/wordpress_F\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ckraju.net\/wordpress_F\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ckraju.net\/wordpress_F\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ckraju.net\/wordpress_F\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ckraju.net\/wordpress_F\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=42"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ckraju.net\/wordpress_F\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ckraju.net\/wordpress_F\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=42"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ckraju.net\/wordpress_F\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=42"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ckraju.net\/wordpress_F\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=42"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}