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Monthly Archives: March 2012
Math, Art, West Coast: Brilliant!
During my travels, I love to take in the local art scene (no matter if it isn’t quite local….) Many people ask why art, if my work is in mathematics. Well, the truth is that before I was in mathematics, … Continue reading
Math Anxiety in Seattle
I’m back in Seattle for year 3 of my annual West Coast tour, which consists of visiting my sister and her brood in Seattle, and giving a workshop at Pacific Science Center (note there is no “The” at the beginning of … Continue reading