But there are mathematicians who study math that doesn’t necessarily have many real-world applications, prompting others to say, “What’s the point?” As a matter of fact, some of the most supposedly ...
Math teacher Ben Orlin writes and draws the (aptly named) blog Math With Drawings and is the author of a new book, Math for ...
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