math

• “The only way to be strong in math is to put the time in.”

  Steven Levitt, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty

• “Colloquially we say “four hundred and sixty-three,” for example, but the convention in math is that “and” stands for a decimal: 463 is “four hundred sixty-three”, 4.63 is “four AND sixty-three hundreths.””

  Pronouncing 2010 « Motivated Grammar

• “He holds a bachelor's degree in math from the University of Delhi and an MBA in marketing and finance from the Indian Institute of Management-Ahmedabad.”

  CitiMortgage CEO Sanjiv Das helps people keep their homes

• “The total PhD number for blacks in math is often in the single digits nationwide.”

  The Volokh Conspiracy » A Department That Doesn’t Look Like America

• “Very little math is happening in math classes today, but then the WASL requires very little basic math.”

  Sound Politics: "More WASL delays coming?"

• “A survey of middle-school girls reveals that their self-confidence in math suffers when their parents believe the gender stereotype that holds that math is a male domain and when the parents give unsolicited help with homework.”

  Science Press Releases

• “If getting higher scores in math is 'smart' then maybe South Indians would trump North Indians.”

  Why are South Indians so smart?

• “I should not admit that Luke is following an unjustifiable archaism in using the term mathētai so frequently in Acts. [690] Is not a restriction of the idea voiced as early as Matt.x. 42 (hos an potisē hena tōn mikrōn toutōn potērion psuchroō monon eis onoma mathētou)?”

  The Mission and Expansion of Christianity in the First Three Centuries

• “She "calulated," her math is as bad as her english.”

  GOP source: Palin decided it was 'time to move on'

• “If my math is accurate, they receive an average of six stories per day, which means five out of six hit the cutting room floor.”

  AUGAN ISMIC • by Douglas Pugh

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