Logologos is a fantastic blog that breaks down the math and science behind some of the most famous company logos.
Bet you didn’t think it was that simple, did you?
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Want to know a tasty math formula?
N = C + {fb (cm) . fb (tc)} + fb (Ts) + fc . ta
Where N=force in Newtons required to break the cooked bacon, fb=function of the bacon type, fc=function of the condiment/filling effect, Ts=serving temperature, tc=cooking time, ta=time or duration of application of condiment/filling, cm=cooking method, C=Newtons required to break uncooked bacon.
According to scientists at the Leeds University, if you can follow the above formula, you will have created the perfect bacon sandwich.
How do they know? They spent 1,000 hours testing 700 variations on the traditional bacon sandwich to discover that
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Two or three back bacon rashers should be cooked under a preheated oven grill for seven minutes at about 240C (475F).
The bacon should then be placed between two slices of farmhouse bread, 1cm to 2cm thick.
Who knew science could be so delicious?
[BBC - Scientists 'Perfect' Bacon Butty]
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Khan Amore didn’t just want to find a woman that he felt was perfect, he wanted to make sure he was getting the real deal, so he set out to mathematically calculate the proportions of the perfect woman, using a number called The Devine Proportion. Who knew math could be so sexy?
[Khan Amore's Commentary On The Devine Proportion (Caution: NSFW)]
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