How many digits of pi do you have memorized? But seriously… is it 3? 5? 10? more than 30? If it’s more than 30 pat yourself on the back because that’s a great accomplishment! If it’s only a few, then no worries. Below we will teach you some techniques that can be used to conquer …
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Need help writing a proof? Need to give your ‘kids’ some guidelines? Then check out: How to write proofs: a quick guide Written by Eugenia Cheng, who is at the University of Chicago. In it you will find: 1 What does a proof look like?2 Why is writing a proof hard?3 What sort of things …
Written by Clifford Pickover, The Math Book, covers 250 milestones in mathematics. It has information about the Fibonacci series, the Goldbach Conjecture, Benford’s Law, the Prisoner’s Dilemma, Newcomb’s Paradox, Tokarsky’s Unilluminable Room, discovery of pi, etc. Each two-page spread has an excellent story about a mathematical principle, discovery, puzzle, or person. You can find more …
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