Category Archives: General

Math, Communication, and Kids

by Branden Stone Any scientist who couldn’t explain to an eight-year-old what he was doing was a charlatan. From Cat’s Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut As a graduate student, one of my favorite things to do is solve interesting problems. It … Continue reading

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Math T-shirts

by Tyler Clark Whew!! Time seems to be going so quick these days. I periodically get emails from Cafe Press regarding different deals they have. On Pi Day, they sent out a special offer. Of course, being the math nerd … Continue reading

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Mathematicians are strange!

By Adam Topaz Hello everyone! It is around that time when everyone is about to have, or has already had their spring break, so… have a good break! or, I hope you had a good break! respectively. Today I wanted … Continue reading

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Spaced Math Repetition Repetition

by Derek Smith I read an article a few weeks ago which reminded me to provide an update on my previous article on my spaced repetition experiment. The end of the quarter seems like a good time to review. The … Continue reading

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Letting kids know that math IS a social activity

by Kareem Carr

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