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Stein S. — Strength In Numbers: Discovering the Joy and Power of Mathematics in Everyday Life |
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Mertens conjecture 117
Mertens conjecture, fate of 118
Mertens conjecture, relation to Riemann hypothesis 118
Mertens conjecture, verified to 7,800,000,000 118
Meteorologists 16
Miller, A. 42
Mittag-Leffler, Goesta 42
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus 36
Multiple 53
Multiplication, fractions 153—154
Multiplication, laws 129
Multiplication, table 127
Munger, Charles 4
Murder rate 28—29
Myths about mathematics 32—43
Natural number 109
NCTM 85
Negative times negative 189—193
Negative times negative and turning tendency 193
New math 79—85
New Math, contributions of 85
New Math, criticisms of 81 84
New Math, number bases 81—84
New Math, participants in developing 80
New Math, principles of 79—80
New Math, reception of 85
Newman, James 113
Newton, Isaac 41 234
Nobel prize 42
Normal distribution 179
Nuclear arms race 12
Number line 85 109
Numbers and colors 21
Numbers and controversy 15
Numbers and height 20
Numbers and income 24
Numbers and IQ 22
Numbers and political instability 23
Numbers and strawberries 21
Numbers and weight 20
Numbers ending in zeros and Gulf War 13
Numbers ending in zeros and nuclear arms race 12
Numbers ending in zeros and stock market 12
Numbers ending in zeros and Ted Williams 12
Numbers, cube of 54 131
Numbers, even 159
Numbers, irrational 159
Numbers, natural 109
Numbers, perfect 11
Numbers, power of 54
Numbers, prime 54
Numbers, rational 150 157
Numbers, real 159
Numbers, square of 54 131
Numbers, whole 53 109
Odder 114
Odlyzko, A.M. 118
One-dimensional, notion of 20
Orbit speed 157
Oresme, N. 141
parabola 187
Parabola, applications of 187
Parabola, slope of 213 217
Parents, role in education 96—99
Peanuts (comic strip) 94
Perfect number 13
Phlogiston 20
Pi 173
Pi and statistics 179
Pi and sum of reciprocals of squares 37
Pi and the area of a disk 180
Pi and the surface area of a ball 181
Pi and the volume of a ball 181
Pi , decimal of 92
Pi , estimate by geometry 176
Pi , estimate by number theory 179
Pi , formula for 178 235—244
Pi , irrational 164
Plutarch 40
Polls, accuracy of 19
Polya conjecture 115
Power of a number 54
Predictions in Vietnam War 16
Predictions, advantage of 15
Predictions, meteorological 16
Price, Jack 87
Prime, definition of 54 114
Prime, use in codes 54
probability 121—124
Product law 132
Production station 57
Psychics 26 27
Pupils, responsibility of 100
Pythagorean Theorem 169
Pythagorean theorem and Egypt 37
Pythagorean theorem and geoboard 168—169
Pythagorean theorem and jobs 62
Pythagorean theorem, applications of 171—172 176 240
Pythagorean theorem, history of 170—171
Pythagorean theorem, proof of 170 247—248
Quotient of small numbers 205—209
Radon, Johann 52
Ramanujan, S. 179
Rational numbers 150—157
Rational numbers, denumerable 198
Rational numbers, Greek view of 160
Real number 159
Reciprocal 129
| Reiser, M. 26 27
Responsibility, in mathematics, cartoonists 94—95
Responsibility, in mathematics, education business 100
Responsibility, in mathematics, mathematics departments 101—102
Responsibility, in mathematics, parents 96—99
Responsibility, in mathematics, pupils 100
Responsibility, in mathematics, schools 103
Riemann hypothesis 118
Riemann, Georg 42 118
Rise 211
Rise in graph 212
Rivest, R.L. 53 119
Rosenfeld, Elaine 87
Rothman, Tony 41
RSA code 119
Run 211
Run in graph 212
S-Evener 116
s-numbers 116
S-numbers and 179
S-Odder 116
San Francisco, area of 112
San Francisco, area of, steepest street in 210
SAT (Scholastic Aptitude Test) 18
Saunders, Hal 62
Schawlow, Arthur 50
Schell, Anne 102
Schwarzkopf, General 13
Scientific method 25
Shamir, A. 53 119
Similar triangles 236
Similar triangles and Pythagorean theorem 247—248
Similar triangles and the sum of geometric series 246—247
slope 211
Slope of a curve 217
Slope of a line 212
Slope of a road 211
Slope of a roof 211
Slope, applications of 218
Small-group learning 78 79
SMSG see "New Math"
Sputnik 79
Square number 11 131
Square root 108
Staddon, Arthur 69
Standards for Teaching Mathematics 86—94 101
Standards for Teaching Mathematics and teachers 93
Standards for Teaching Mathematics and textbooks 89—92
Standards for Teaching Mathematics, constructivism 86
Standards for Teaching Mathematics, contrast with New Math 86 87
Standards for Teaching Mathematics, critics of 88
Steepness see "Slope"
Stein, Hannah 182
Stein, Helaina 113
Stein, Joshua 15 46 78
Stein, Rebecca 99
Stein, Susanna 98 148
Stevenson, Harold W. 94
Stigler, James W. 94
String of letters 34
Subtraction 128
Subtraction of fractions 153
Sum law 131
Superbowl XXIX 103
Swetz, F.J. 171
Tanaka, M. 115
Tangent to curve 213
Taylor, Humphrey 19
te Riele, H.J. 118
Teachers, preparation of 101—102 see and
Television, and children 99
Textbooks 89—92
The Learning Gap 94 96—98
topology 34
Townes, Charles 50
Toynbee, Arnold 234
transistor 50
Trelease, Jim 96
Triangles, angles in 41 89—91
Triangles, similar 246—248
Trigonometry and complex numbers 135
Trigonometry and jobs 64
Trigonometry, origin of term 64
Trisection of angle 35
Turning tendency 193
Unknot 51
Usiskin, Zalcman 88
Verdi, Giuseppi 37
Vietnam War 16
Vitruvius 40
von Stemeck, L. 117
vos Savant, Marilyn, advice on studying 108
vos Savant, Marilyn, brainteaser of car and two goats 121
Wainer, Howard 18
Waller, General 13
Wantzel, P.L. 35
Wexler, Jason 125
whole number 53 109
Wiles, Andrew 36
Williams, Ted 12
Wooton, John 97
Wooton, William 84
x axis 184
x coordinate 186
Xerxes 72
y axis 185
y coordinate 186
Zero over zero 205—209
Zero, division by 206
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