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...received the most votes of any councillor in November's popular election, disputed the notion that it was time to step aside. He said that the purpose of his candidacy is to guide the school committee, citing the fact that under his leadership more high school students are taking algebra and have access to science courses...
...math preceptor, Winters spends his days on campus, teaching Mathematics 20: Introduction to Linear Algebra and Multi-variable Calculus this fall...
Bennett progresses through school, falling in love with algebra and studying math on his own at home. He talks with his rabbi. In high school he has an affair with a drama teacher. Then he goes to college, learns a lot of physics, befriends another physics student who turns into a drug addict, goes to graduate school, learns more physics, finishes his doctorate and marries an artist. The marriage deteriorates, and the book ends...
...grueling life for William Gates and Arthur Agee; they can make poetry of a jump shot, but to them algebra looks like Chinese. At school they are hired guns, set apart by their race and their athletic gift. And when they get on the court, thrill and fear pump through their veins like high-grade heroin. In class you can get a B or a C; in basketball you get an A or an F -- win or lose, period -- and everyone's watching. These kids must perform under pressures that would break most adults. "It became more...
...students] working togetheron this stuff and become friends," said Bear, ateaching fellow for Physics 15b, "Electromagnetismand Relativity," and Math 21b, "Linear Algebra andDifferential Equations...