Why do we have to learn Pythagoras?
Mathematicians and scientists often express absolute awe — they gawk even — at the power…
There is a community of high-school math nerds, united in our enjoyment of the game of SET, which revolves finding groups of cards that share certain properties. The game itself does not require any mathematical knowledge, simply the patience to understand and improve in it. (In my…
Keith Devlin nicely points out in his latest blog post that calculation is no longer the gatekeeper of mathematics. In other words, previous generations had no choice but to carry out long tedious…
I have been tutoring for over 10 years. Throughout that time I have observed different…
Ah, probability. The fun strand.
And, truly — it is fun! This strand screams play. Dice, cards, games, odds — esepcially in play off season.
However, I can attest to overly simplifying probability: Guilty. I have left it until June…
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