Applied Math
Gold Fever
Prediction is very difficult, especially about the future. Common quotation, variously attributed to Yogi Berra, Niels Bohr, Mark Twain and others. Introduction In Isaac Asimov’s famous science fiction…
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Mathematical myths and legends
The word “mathematics” comes from the Greek μάθημα (máthema) meaning lesson and the verb μαθαίνω (mathéno) meaning “to learn”. It could be argued that math anxiety is anxiety…
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Switching from Feedburner Email to AWeber for my newsletter
This is just a brief post to let my readers know that I’m switching from Feedburner Email’s service to AWeber to handle sending out my posts via email.…
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An apology to my feed readers
This post is an apology to my feed readers. Due to a misconfiguration of my server, for a few hours, images in my feed were replaced with a…