Week #17 of Trump’s looting-and-dismantling of America….
1) From Quora last week, “What’s the most important thing happening in mathematics right now?”:
2) Futility Closet presented the Thue-Morse sequence:
3) “Pi Hiding In Prime Regularities”… another phenomenal presentation from Grant Sanderson:
4) Eugene Stern, guest-posting at Mathbabe blog, has some thoughts on value-added models for teachers:
5) R. Talbert once again on flipped learning and his new book:
6) A big “Math Teachers At Play” blog carnival for May:
7) “One of the real old chestnuts of mathematics,” the Goldbach Conjecture, newly presented by Numberphile:
8) Getting to the point that a potpourri without something from Evelyn Lamb is a rare event… and it won’t happen this week:
Potpourri BONUS! (extra NON-mathematical links of interest):
1) ICYMI, Jerry Coyne on the latest ‘Sokalized’ effort to make the rounds:
2) Terry Gross had a fascinating interview with Pulitzer writer Tom Ricks this week:
http://www.npr.org/2017/05/22/529516184/churchill-orwell-and-the-fight-against-totalitarianism
http://www.npr.org/2017/05/22/529516184/churchill-orwell-and-the-fight-against-totalitarianism
…lastly, I’ll just leave this here for any who’ve missed it along the way:
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