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Flying Spaghetti Monster

Pastafarian Mathematics

Robin Capper

Robin Capper

23 Nov 2005
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Why does Spaghetti snap in three, or more, rather than two?

As a Pastafarian I just had to know if the Flying Spaghetti Monster had anything to do with this…

Listen to or download - Snapping Spaghetti | CBC Radio | Quirks & Quarks
Dr. Andrew Belmonte, a mathematician at Pennsylvania State University, talks about the mathematics of breaking in thin rods.

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