Monthly Archives: February 2012

A mathematica3 solutio1 to the proble4

A search of google reveals a list of math problems that remain unsolved today despite the best efforts of mathematicians around the world. On this list of prominent unsolved problems are gems such as the Goldbach conjecture, the twin prime … Continue reading

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The End Of The Space Race

It’s a pretty sad state of affairs to see the US government cutting around $300million from NASAs planetary science program. In 2010 President Obama, announced a vision for NASA that included a mission to Mars, but in light of these … Continue reading

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Our Last Kodak Moment

To see the one time corporate giant Kodak in its death throes is a truly sobering thought. Photography was one of the most important and accessible technologies of the Twentieth Century. Photographic images completely revolutionized the way we saw the … Continue reading

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Apple Textbooks

The Apple textbook program has been launched amidst the kind of partisan hubris that would have made Steve Jobs proud. In the Apple corner we have supporters foaming at the mouth, pronouncing that teaching will never be the same again … Continue reading

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