Nearly 100 readers commented on my attack on “reform” math in the Sunday Times Opinion section of April 22. More than 93 percent — not a level I’m used to — supported my position, which was that the ...
There are several reasons why solving math riddles is beneficial for you. First, they allow you to practice problem-solution strategies. Second, they give you a chance to review basic mathematical ...
There are some men who want to watch the the world burn and others who want to offer it easily customizable embedded calculators. Mateusz Mucha belongs to the latter camp. Mucha is a sociologist by ...
The internet has taught us Girl Math and Boy Math. We just multiplied it. From justifying vacays to subtracting calories, we all share a common denominator First, an apology to Aryabhatta. The father ...
Meghan is an associate editor with EdTech. She enjoys coffee, cats and science fiction TV. From the abacus to the slide rule, tools for calculating have been around since ancient times. But it wasn’t ...
Previously, this column discussed utilizing a math concept to calculate vapor densities of gases and vapors. Calculating vapor density can enhance first responder safety because of a more precise idea ...
Gov. Greg Abbott is optimistic about the state of the coronavirus pandemic in Texas, where the trend line of daily new cases has dropped from wintertime highs to springtime lows not seen since ...
To some, Alexander Calder's aerial sculptures appear more like an oversized version of the mobiles over a child's crib. To those in the art world, they expressed a synthesis of abstract ...