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Elizabeth Durkin

The Story and Wonders of Pi - 0 views

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pi day

shared by Elizabeth Durkin on 23 Oct 12 - No Cached
  • Elizabeth Durkin on 23 Oct 12
     
    Nice animations and history of pi. More detail would be good eg how did Archimedes approximate pi to such a degree.
pgstevenson

Indexes of Biographies - 0 views

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math biography mathematics history biographies

shared by pgstevenson on 28 Sep 11 - Cached
  • pgstevenson on 28 Sep 11
     
    A great site that lists all the famous mathematicians
Elizabeth Durkin

Terry Moore: Why is 'x' the unknown? | Video on TED.com - 0 views

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unknown algebra history mathematics

shared by Elizabeth Durkin on 12 Jun 12 - No Cached
  • Elizabeth Durkin on 12 Jun 12
     
    Humourous historical perspective on why we use x as the unknown in algebra.
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