gaussfacts: The Greatest Mathematician Since Antiquity
Motivation
This package displays randomly-chosen facts about Carl Friedrich
Gauss, based on the collection curated by Mike Cavers via the gaussfacts web site. Each call of
gaussfacts() displays another (randomly chosen) fact.
Example
R> library(gaussfacts) # load the package
R> set.seed(1) # so that this is predictable
R> gaussfact()
Gauss can shave with Occam's razor.
R>Package Status
Complete and functional, no dependencies, passes tests.
Installation
The package is on CRAN and can be installed via a standard
R> install.packages("gaussfacts")Author
Dirk Eddelbuettel
License
GPL (>= 2)