Archive for the ‘ Math ’ Category
I don’t mean to shamelessly self-promote here, but I wanted to note that the Slice story on my pizza paper (pdf) has also been picked up by NBC New York’s food blog, Feast, and by Revolution Computing’s blog. For people who don’t know, Revolution Computing optimizes R, the language used by a large number of statisticians for [ READ MORE ]
This article from the New York Times about grilock in New York is from two nights ago, but I think it’s worth a glance. The article is a great look at how slowly cars move. I especially like the line, “Weekday traffic in the district moved at an average of 9.5 miles per hour — about [ READ MORE ]
I’ve decided to use this space to talk about math, statistics and science applied to everyday things in new or interesting ways. This will not be an overly technical blog, though I will make the hard science behind the posts available when possible. The point is to make science accessible and fun and see how it [ READ MORE ]