Entries Tagged as 'Colorado'
April 8th, 2006 by thingles · No Comments
James Bernard brings only the 2nd ever mathematically significant roadsign from Colorado. Colorado is an amazingly challenging state to play Road Sign Math. Mr. Bernard had passed this sign many, many times. Every time he thought “darn, so close!”
Mr. Bernard churned on this sign for a while, and then it hit him! The cosine of [...]
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Tags: Colorado
April 12th, 2005 by thingles · No Comments
The intersection of math and the mountains is a surprisingly well travelled area. There are classroom tools that help students climb to the top with math. You can get a Math Mountain bulletin board to work with your class on math. There is even a company, Mountain Math, that brings mountain analogies to math. Far [...]
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Tags: Colorado