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Thursday, August 28, 2014
Throwback Fact of the Week - Sieve of Eratosthenes - 8/28/14
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Sieve of Eratosthenes Quickly recall that a prime number is a number larger than 1 that is divisible only by itself and 1 (e.g. 2, 5, 7, 1...
Thursday, August 21, 2014
Throwback Fact of the Week - Perfect Numbers - 8/21/14
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Perfect Numbers A perfect number is a positive integer that is equal to the sum of its proper positive divisors . In other words, it...
Tuesday, August 19, 2014
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Thursday, August 14, 2014
Throwback Fact of the Week - This Day in History: Guido Castelnuovo - 8/14/14
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On this day in history On August 14th, 1865 Guido Castelnuovo was born in Venice, Italy. He was an Italian mathematician who made contrib...
Thursday, August 7, 2014
Throwback Fact of the Week - Golden Ratio - 8/07/14
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The golden ratio is a deceptively intriguing bit of mathematics. The ratio makes numerous appearances throughout history in architecture, na...
Thursday, July 31, 2014
Throwback Fact of the Week - Newcomb's Paradox - 7/31/14
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Newcomb's Paradox Newcomb's Paradox is a thought experiment devised by William Newcomb in 1960. The problem has taken on various...
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