Blogs about: Recreational Mathematics
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One Way To Fall Over
[ Huh. My statistics page says that someone came to me yesterday looking for the ``mathematics behind rap music''. I don't doubt there is such mathematics, but I've never written anything approaching … more →
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One Way To Fall Over
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wrote 9 hours ago: [ Huh. My statistics page says that someone came to me yesterday looking for the ``mathematics behin … more →
Tipping The Toy
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wrote 1 day ago: My brother phoned to remind me how much more generally nervous I should be about things, as well as … more →
Create a Graph: Something To Play With
wrote 3 days ago: I realize that I’m probably about eight years behind the curve on this one, but I only just le … more →
Reblog: Why are Hot Dogs So Inexpensive?
wrote 4 days ago: Reblogged from You Study Politics, Right?: Photo credit: Carpe Durham Memorial Day is the unofficial … more →
Playing with numbers - quickies
wrote 1 week ago: The next two problems are variants of easy problems from the Dutch 2008 Mathematics Olympiad. 1) 201 … more →
Where Rap Music and Discrete Mathematics meet.
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wrote 2 weeks ago: Reblogged from : From Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal, via Fresh Photons. It's the weekend; why no … more →
Hey a blog
wrote 1 month ago: I started another blog. … more →
How To Multiply By 365 In Your Head
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wrote 2 months ago: Kevin Fagin’s Drabble from Sunday poses a nice bit of recreational mathematics, the sort of th … more →
The Intermediacy That Was Overused
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wrote 3 months ago: However I may sulk, Chiaroscuro did show off a use of the Intermediate Value Theorem that I wanted t … more →
geo patterns - lines
wrote 3 months ago: What code goes to the question mark? You can get a hint … more →
An Overused Intermediacy
wrote 3 months ago: I had wanted to talk about the Intermediate Value Theorem, since it’s one of those little util … more →
Fibonacci, a Comic Strip, and Venice
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wrote 3 months ago: The comic strip Frazz, by Jef Mallett, touches another bit of mathematics humor. I imagine if I were … more →
So If You Can't Win The Clock Game You Should Feel Bad
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wrote 3 months ago: I have one last important thing to discuss before I finish my months spun off an offhand comment fro … more →
Life as a Graduate Student
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wrote 3 months ago: Life as a graduate student is not exactly the way Tuesday’s Free Range, by Bill Whitehead, pre … more →
The Significance of the Item Up For Bids
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wrote 4 months ago: The last important idea missing before we can judge this problem about The Price Is Right clean swee … more →
A Brief Word for the Comic Pages
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wrote 4 months ago: There’s legitimate mathematical content linked from here, but mostly, I want to promote what s … more →
Geo patterns
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wrote 4 months ago: 1) Squares Which code belongs at the question mark? If you wish, you can peek at a hint Old visitors … more →
A Simple Demonstration Which Does Not Clarify
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wrote 4 months ago: When last we talked about the “clean sweep” of winning contestants coming from the same … more →
I Love Math
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wrote 4 months ago: Unbelievable! I love math, and I am not a mathematician. I am a girl. I am a girl who studied huma … more →
