What It Takes to Learn Your Way: Small Class Size
This post is part of a series inspired by Dream School: NYC, a SundanceTV docu-series that follows 15 New York City teenagers who left high school and are now trying to get back on track to gra
Charlie Sitler
“Simpsons” Overtakes “Big Bang” in Mathability
Of course it caught my eye. Any headline containing both “The Simpsons” and the phrase “most mathematical” was a slam dunk.
Faculty Q&A with Math Teacher Charlie Sitler
Ask Charlie Sitler for his favorite mathematician and he’ll be glad to tell you: Georg Cantor (1845-1918). “I crossed paths with his ideas at Fordham College. Cantor proved that there were actually different types of infinity—a veritable hierarchy of infinities, if you will.
Love and Mathematics
Ah! It’s Valentine’s Day, and a young man’s fancy turns to…mathematics?
A Fixed Point
Science is elegant. Mathematics is beautiful.