Word: mathes
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Third, and most important, the Core is cool because we do learn many cool things. After taking Core courses, a math person can feel justified commenting on Shakespeare with English majors, and Gov jocks can bravely discuss concepts like quantum dynamics with future physicists. Now that we all have this shared knowledge, we make more friends than we otherwise would. Just think: a pre-med meets a pre-law for the first time, and it is only natural that they do not give a damn about each other's field. Then what can they talk about, besides "what's your...
Minesweeper is another poisoned gift from Microsoft, a jazzed-up cyberversion of the old grade school battleship game that was played long ago by wanton boys behind the math teacher's back. Well, I'm 44 and school's out. Who's to stop...
Wong, an applied math concentrator, spends an hour after school each week helping a handful of sixth to ninth graders prepare for the competition. He says he finds ExperiMentors very enriching because it allows him to communicate directly with the children and get them interested in science...
...sure beats Math...
Ongoing. "Holography: Artists and Inventors." "MIT Hall of Hacks." "Light Sculptures by Bill Parker." "Math in 3D: Geometric Sculptures by Morton G. Bradley, Jr." "MathSpace...