A Game Theory Path to Quantitative Literacy
David Housman presents this workshop at the Joint Mathematics Meetings in San Diego, California, January 9-12, 2013.
David Housman presents this workshop at the Joint Mathematics Meetings in San Diego, California, January 9-12, 2013.
Ron Milne (Professor Emeritus of Mathematics) and Sally Milne (Associate Librarian Emerita) write from their SST experiences about a current issue.
Rosanna Nafziger Henderson graduated from Goshen College in 2006 with majors in English and math, not the most obvious path to becoming an authority on food.
Keith Springer '69 received the Dr. Roman Gingerich Champion of Character Award.
Military service concerns Minah Kim, a math and business major from South Korea.
Philip Bontrager developed visualizations to assist in better understanding notions of fairness and their interrelationships in resource allocation problems.
David Housman presented the student workshop at the Indiana Section Mathematical Association of America spring meeting.
Money Palindromes Answer During my last visit to the grocery store, I paid $13.31 — a palindrome centered on the period. What is the probability of having to pay an amount that is a palindrome centered on the period? Mohammad Rasoulipour gave the following answer: “There is only a possibility…
Money Palindromes During my last visit to the grocery store, I paid $13.31–a palindrome centered on the period. What is the probability of having to pay an amount that is a palindrome centered on the period? The best answer to this somewhat vague question submitted to dhousman@goshen.edu will win a…
MATH + LEAD = SERVE Answer MATH + LEAD = SERVE. Chaim Hodges found the solution 8279 + 5324 = 13603, and went on to state, “This single solution also gives rise to 3 other solutions. Swapping the value of D and H, L and M and permutations of that.” …