Basics

Goldman Sachs loses profit after hits from GreenSky, real estate

Second-quarter profit fell 58% to $1.22 billion, or $3.08 a share, due to steep declines in trading and investment banking and losses related to...
Basics

Goldman Sachs loses profit after hits from GreenSky, real estate

Second-quarter profit fell 58% to $1.22 billion, or $3.08 a share, due to steep declines in trading and investment banking and losses related to...
Multiplication principle and addition principle

Fundamental Counting Principle

We will introduce the fundamental counting principle with an example. This counting principle is all about choices we might make given many possibilities. Multiplication principle Suppose...
On product representations of squares

A generalized Cauchy-Schwarz inequality via the Gibbs variational formula

Let be a non-empty finite set. If is a random variable taking values in , the Shannon entropy of ...
The Battlestar Galactica Theory of Math Education – Math with Bad Drawings

The Battlestar Galactica Theory of Math Education – Math with Bad Drawings

Last month, as I read Christopher J. Phillips’ brief and engrossing The New Math: A Political History, I found myself reciting the ominous line...
Concurrent Lines

Concurrency of Three Lines | Point of intersection of Two Lines

We will learn how to find the condition of concurrency of three straight lines.Definition of Concurrent Lines:Three or more lines in a plane are said...
The MATHCOUNTS Foundation encourages agility, expertise, and a depth of knowledge about mathematics in schools throughout the USA. – Worldviews limit perspective

The MATHCOUNTS Foundation encourages agility, expertise, and a depth of knowledge about mathematics in schools throughout the USA. – Worldviews limit perspective

MATHCOUNTS MATHLETES, MASSACHUSETTS COMPETITION. (PRNEWSFOTO/RAYTHEON COMPANY) In February 1983 the MATHCOUNTS Foundation was established by the following:•  National Society of Professional Engineers,•  National Council of...
REVISION 0580 MATHEMATICS [PER CHAPTER] – Math Medicine

REVISION 0580 MATHEMATICS [PER CHAPTER] – Math Medicine

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Grade 9 Math and Coding

Grade 9 Math and Coding. Making Connections

In grade 9 Math and Coding become a more organic combination and meaningful connections can be made between the two. In this blogpost we will...
Percent of increase

Percent of Increase Word Problems

Hello and welcome! We're focusing today on a fascinating mathematical topic: percent of increase word problems. We've got some exciting scenarios to consider and...
On product representations of squares

Marton’s conjecture in abelian groups with bounded torsion

Tim Gowers, Ben Green, Freddie Manners, and I have just uploaded to the arXiv our paper “Marton’s conjecture in abelian groups with bounded torsion“....