Archive for September, 2008

EN. Plinko

September 25, 2008 · answers, math puzzles, numbers, The Mathcast

We settle some business and address the game of Plinko.

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EM. Awash in Billiard Balls

September 23, 2008 · math puzzles, numbers, The Mathcast

We discuss math on TV, the smallest ungoogleable number and a devilish game with billiard balls.

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EL. Math Dance with Dr Schaffer and Mr Stern

September 12, 2008 · guests, The Mathcast, Topology and geometry

Karl Schaffer of Math Dance shows us some geometry tricks!

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EK. The Law of Small Numbers

September 4, 2008 · answers, math puzzles, numbers, The Mathcast

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We answer last weeks puzzle, discuss the law of small numbers and ask again what is the smallest positive counting number that Google can’t find?

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EJ. Math Factor at the Farmer’s Market

September 1, 2008 · guests, math puzzles, Mathfactor Events, The Mathcast

We visit the Fayetteville Farmer’s Market, soliciting math questions, and pose a problem about funny walks.

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