Coordinate term: flattie

[…] women are so earnestly delighted with this kind of men, as being more propense by nature to pleasure and toys.

The articles Christopher Hitchens dedicated to these real-life skirmishes left his readers in little doubt as to which side he was on. His “Hitchslap” putdowns of Islam and every other religious group or utterance are as caustic as they are uncompromising.

Corollary 1. — The convex envelope of a subset A of E is identical with the set of linear combinations ∑ᵢ𝜆ᵢx_i, where (x_i) is any finite family of points in A, the numbers 𝜆ᵢ>0 for all i and ∑ᵢ𝜆ᵢ=1.