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Opening a copy of The Mathematical Intelligenceryou may ask yourself uneasily, “What is this anyway—a mathematical journal, or what?” Or you may ask, “Where am I?” Or even “Who am I?” This sense of disorientation is at its most acute when you open to Colin Adams’s column. Relax. Breathe regularly. It’s mathematical, it’s a humor column, and it may even be harmless.

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  1. Department of Mathematics, Bronfman Science Center, Williams College, 01267, Williamstown, MA, USA

    Colin C. Adams

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Adams, C.C. Don’t Touch the Button. The Mathematical Intelligencer 25, 32–34 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02984859

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