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submitted 2 months ago by Quilotoa@lemmy.ca to c/science@lemmy.world

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[–] jdnewmil@lemmy.ca 35 points 2 months ago (3 children)

Cool analysis if you happen to have cylindrical onions and infinitely long knives laying around.

[–] teft@piefed.social 29 points 2 months ago (2 children)

I store them in the same non-euclidean drawer as my spherical cows.

[–] somerandomperson@lemmy.dbzer0.com 5 points 2 months ago

Do not forget the tessaract

[–] MysteriousSophon21@lemmy.world 4 points 2 months ago

I keep mine next to my frictionless planes and point masses, but somtimes they roll away into the fourth dimension.

[–] lunarul@lemmy.world 3 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Extending the study to an onion's actual shape, the conclusion would be conical cuts...

[–] jdnewmil@lemmy.ca 3 points 2 months ago

[–] Cenzorrll@lemmy.world 2 points 2 months ago

They also completely missed the point of the two additional cuts method and made the lowest cut about where the highest cut should be.