March 14th (3/14) is National Pi Day, as officia... ...is year. Traditional festivities are to study the mathematical constant pi in school (which took place yesterday...
https://www.neatorama.com/2009/03/14/happy-pi-day-2/When the month and day form the square root of the... ...e month and day form the square root of the year, math geeks celebrate a special holiday. Well, presuma... ...only going by what the Associated Press says:The math -buffs' holiday, which only occurs nine times each... ...century, falls on Tuesday &mdas...
https://www.neatorama.com/2009/03/02/3309-celebrate-square-root-day/Milk at the this Wal*Mart store is $2.25 a gallon, or 2 for $5. A half-gallon of milk is $2.47. What would your purchase be? Link -via Bits and Pieces...
https://www.neatorama.com/2009/01/11/why-learning-math-is-important/Sarah Needleman of The Wall Street Journal wrote a... ...us Bureau, amongst others:According to the study, mathematicians fared best in part because they typically work in... ...ng each job's median income and growth potential. Mathematicians ' annual income was pegged at $94,160, but Ms. Cou... ...mount.Link...
https://www.neatorama.com/2009/01/07/why-you-should-learn-math-mathematicians-have-the-best-job/Take that, sweet mystery of rock 'n roll. Math has just solved the Holy Grail of Rock: the myste... ...Hard Day's Night" chord.Dalhousie University math professor Jason Brown applied Fourier transform t...
https://www.neatorama.com/2009/01/02/the-holy-grail-of-rock-a-hard-days-night-chord-solved-by-math/When I saw the title, I thought this might be a co... ...erfect proportions in architecture or anatomy. In mathematics and the arts, two quantities are in the golden ra... ...larger one and the smaller. The golden ratio is a mathematical constant, approximately 1.6180339887. Of course,...
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