When is it okay to execute a mathematical technique without understanding it?
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The Emergency Black-Box Checklist
Category: Reflections
The Three Phases of the Mathematical Life
I met the most famous man in Vietnam. He's a guy who studies algebra.
Why Are Mathematicians So Bad at Arithmetic?
18 x 93 is... hey, look over there!
Other Ways to Carve Up the Math Curriculum
Has the math curriculum gone stale? And how could we freshen it up?
The Student-to-Teacher Dictionary
A linguistic guide.
The Peacock-Tail Theory of AP Calculus
Hey, colleges! Check out this beautiful tapestry attached to my butt!
50 Killed, or 49?
What can numbers tell us about humanity? Maybe nothing. Maybe a lot.
