Title: | The Greatest Mathematician Since Antiquity |
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Description: | Display a random fact about Carl Friedrich Gauss based the on collection curated by Mike Cavers via the <https://web.archive.org/web/*/gaussfacts.com> site. |
Authors: | Dirk Eddelbuettel [aut, cre] , Mike Cavers [aut] (<https://web.archive.org/web/*/gaussfacts.com> site) |
Maintainer: | Dirk Eddelbuettel <[email protected]> |
License: | GPL (>= 2) |
Version: | 0.0.2.1 |
Built: | 2024-10-31 21:13:55 UTC |
Source: | https://github.com/eddelbuettel/gaussfacts |
Function to display a randomly chosen fact about Carl Friedrich Gauss
gaussfact(ind) ## S3 method for class 'gaussfact' print(x, width = NULL, ...)
gaussfact(ind) ## S3 method for class 'gaussfact' print(x, width = NULL, ...)
ind |
Optional index of a quote; if missing a random value is sampled |
x |
Default object for |
width |
Optional column width parameter |
... |
Other optional arguments |
This function displays a randomly chosen line from the included data set of of random ‘facts’ about Carl Friedrich Gauss. It is based on corpus curated by Mike Cavers via the https://web.archive.org/web/*/gaussfacts.com site, and kindly made available.
A character vector containing one randomly selected line
from the included file. It is of class gaussfact
for
which an S3 print method will be invoked.
Dirk Eddelbuettel
set.seed(123) gaussfact()
set.seed(123) gaussfact()