Archive for August, 2011
29 August 2011
Here’s a collection of free, mostly good quality math text books in PDF format.
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26 August 2011
How can we cope with the 10 billion-odd bits of data that assault us every day? Tim Harford shows how we learn by trial and error.
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21 August 2011
In this Newsletter:
1. Learn math for plumbing?
2. Microsoft Mathematics 4.0 – now for $0
3. Singapore dollar – backed by gold
4. Friday math movies
5. Poll results
6. Puzzles
7. Final thought: Shaping our lives
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19 August 2011
Here’s a great idea – get your wireless data more efficiently and safely.
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17 August 2011
MS Math 4.0 is a complimentary offering from Microsoft – and it’s not bad.
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14 August 2011
Who says you don’t need math? Here are several math concepts needed for welding, plumbing and piping.
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12 August 2011
Done a Google search today? You’ve used an algorithm that is helping to change the world.
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11 August 2011
Once debt starts to spiral out of control, there’s not much you can do. Here’s one country that is in a healthy position.
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8 August 2011
Where do our math symbols come from? Here’s a short background on the common ones.
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5 August 2011
Using the scale of one grain of rice to one person, The Rice Show represents population statistics in a way you’ve never seen before.
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