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• I certainly do care about measuring educational results. But what is an 'educational result?' The twinkling eyes of my students, together with…
• Though the structures and patterns of mathematics reflect the structure of, and resonate in, the human mind every bit as much as…
• Indeed, nowadays no electrical engineer could get along without complex numbers, and neither could anyone working in aerodynamics or fluid dynamics.
• Just as music comes alive in the performance of it, the same is true of mathematics. The symbols on the page have…
• What is mathematics? Ask this question of person chosen at random, and you are likely to receive the answer "Mathematics is the…
• In fact, the answer to the question "What is mathematics?" has changed several times during the course of history... It was only…
• The linear-programming was - and is - perhaps the single most important real-life problem.
• The whole apparatus of the calculus takes on an entirely different form when developed for the complex numbers.

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