Category Archives: Linear Algebra

Mean Green Math Blog: A Tour

Posted on October 17, 2020 by Vanessa Rivera-Quinones

The Mean Green Math Blog: Explaining the whys of mathematics is a blog by Dr. John Quintanilla, a professor of mathematics at the University of North Texas (UNT).  It has been around since 2013, and its name,  ‘Mean Green’, is an … Continue reading →

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(Re)Discovering Identities

Posted on December 17, 2019 by Vanessa Rivera-Quinones

In November, I ran across a very interesting article in QuantaMagazine “Neutrinos Lead to Unexpected Discovery in Basic Math“ by Natalie Wolchover. She described the discovery that three physicists — Stephen Parke (Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory), Xining Zhang (University of Chicago) … Continue reading →

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