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The Shocking Failure of British Rail ...
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Really Big Numbers (Book Review)
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The Most Mathematically Perfect Day o...
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Fermi Estimation with Liquid Mercury ...
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Nothing is More Fun than a Hypercube ...
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Sniffing Out Theorems
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Bad Statistics: Ignore or Call Out?
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On Teaching Analysis
Timothy Gowers, University of Cambridge mathematician and Fields Medalist, is teaching an analysis class this term, and fortunately for me, he’s blogging about it. Analysis IA is part of the first-year math major sequence at the University of Cambridge, and it is a rigorous approach to calculus at the undergraduate level. I am teaching a simi [...]
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