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Word: mathes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Perfect Frosting. His son was an "introvert" who desperately wanted to better himself, said William Bremer. Arthur's one passion was "books -books on math, books on psychology. He wasn't bright, but he read a lot and he passed most of his subjects. Honorablemention didn't mean nothing to him in a class. Jeez Christ, if his team didn't get a run or a score he'd come home and yell and kick at things." At other times "Artie baked a lot at home -cakes and cookies-and he made perfect frosting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: The Making of a Lonely Misfit | 5/29/1972 | See Source »

Adds Shanker, recalling his days as a junior high school math teacher: "It was the only way I could get them to learn. They loved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Union Man | 5/29/1972 | See Source »

Sloan, 27, has taken on an anti-hero so refined he is practically a mathematical abstract. The author has broken down this problem solver into a human being by confronting him with problems the higher math cannot solve...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Subway Syndrome | 5/1/1972 | See Source »

...Tell Reader Carol Keough to fret no longer about discrimination appearing in math problems. Women's Lib is snowing up at the college level. Here is the kind of math homework my son struggles with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 17, 1972 | 4/17/1972 | See Source »

...Math People...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Planning the Size of Your Family | 4/10/1972 | See Source »

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