Tuesday, September 11, 2007

Geodesic

A geodesic is the shortest path between two points on a given surface.

e.g. a geodesic on a plane is a straight line, while a geodesic on a sphere is an arc on a great circle.

Monday, September 10, 2007

Unconscionable

Unscrupluous.

e.g. I told my mom that flying in an airplane is unconscionable due to it's affect on the environment.

Sunday, September 9, 2007

Presuppositionalism

A faith based christian belief that god exists and the bible is accurate and correct.

source

Friday, September 7, 2007

Sunday, September 2, 2007

Antibrachial

Of the forearm. source

e.g. All this typing is giving me antibrachial pain.

synanthrope

 A synanthrope (from ancient Greek σύν sýn "together, with" and ἄνθρωπος ánthrōpos "man") is an organism that evolve...