Link: A mathematician reads the New Yorker, or, math for votes This week’s New Yorker features an article on voting, and it’s a good read. What does this [...]
It was only a matter of time, I suppose, before I felt the need, the yen, the hankering for some mathematical activity again. To that end, I borrowed my [...]
We spent the next twenty minutes recollecting the argument and writing it down. It was an amazing accomplishment for a second grader.
Perhaps you’ve noticed the dearth of blogging lately here at mathforlove. Here’s the story: I’m defending my thesis—“On the Number of FM Partners of [...]
Avery Pickford is a teacher I used to work with. He regularly beat me at scrabble (and I’m pretty formidable in most crowds), and he taught me ultimate [...]
Link: Assume a spherical villain