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The Math Mojo Chronicles
http://mathmojo.com/chronicles
If you think you suck at math, this blog is for you. You'll learn all the stuff you wish they taught you in school. If you are a parent or a teacher, you'll love the great methods to give your child an advantage in life they'll have understanding math. This is the blog dedicated to making math meaningful.
- Added on: Mar 20th, 2008
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Author: Professor Homunculus
- Listed in: Primary Alternative
- Tags: mental math math magic mathemagic learn math learn to multiply speed math
Recent Posts
Homunculus Nebula
Sky and Telescope.com has an interesting article this month. In “A Rogue Star Going Wild?” (no, it’s not about her) it discusses the Homunculus Nebula. It’s not exactly a math article, but Professor Homunculus likes it anyway....
Speed Addition Demonstration and Tips
I’m almost finished putting up the first week of the new “Quick and Dirty Multiplication” Math Mojo course. In the meantime, a few people have asked me to get to work on a “Quick and Dirty Addition” Math Mojo course. I w...
Mathematics in the Soviet Union
There was a wonderful article in the Wall Street Journal today about mathematics in the former Soviet Union. It is worth reading for anyone interested in finding out a little about the inner beauty of math. Here’s a short except: what mathemati...
Goodbye, Soupy
This will not have much to do with math, but a lot to do with mojo. One of my heros, Soupy Sales, has died today. Soupy was a comedian, who hosted a children’s show in the 50’s and 60’s. He was a master absurdist, with an incredible...
Martin Gardner – Happy Birthday!
How could I have missed it? Or almost have missed it. Today is Martin Gardner’s 95th birthday. Who is Martin Gardner, you ask? I’m glad you asked that question! You can read more about it in today’s New York Times Science Section. I...
What if we are Not Allowed to do it that Way?
Here’s a dilemma for a lot of parents and other people who are trying to teach their kids math: The methods that many people use are far superior to the standard algorithms taught in elementary school, yet many benighted administrators and scho...
I like your math blog. It deals with math in another angle. It is the priciples behind the teaching and learning that one can digest from reading it. A must read for any math students attempting to fully understand the underlying reason to learning math. Great site!
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