I heard about this poem recited in the movie “Harold and Kumar” years ago. It is a very cute poem especially for the mathematically in love. Enjoy! Square Root of…
This is the third installment in the large numbers series. In the previous post, we discussed about googol, a number which is . In this post, we discuss other large numbers and…
The year 2012 is a leap year, so I think it is appropriate that we talk about it. Dr. Meghan Gray (astronomer at Nottingham, UK) explains clearly why leap years…