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During one session of The Math Circle—a Cambridge-based extracurricular program that aims to teach kids math “the right way”—a 12-year-old girl demanded that Robert Kaplan tell her the answer to a confusing question. The exchange found its way into The Art of the Infinite: The Joys of Mathematics, a recent book which Kaplan, the program’s co-founder, wrote with his wife, Ellen F. Kaplan...
...Math Circle is a fairly recent phenomenon—but people from across the country are already taking note...
...There’s no competition in the Math Circle,” Robert says. “Math is too hard for us to get on one another’s nerves...
...worry about my kids because they think they did something wrong,” said Sheilah M. Donelin, who has been a Fitzgerald School math teacher for 32 years. “You’re just supposed to forget everything,” she said tearfully...
...really instrumental in developing the math program we have now, which is far and away the best in the world,” Harris said...