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Editorial Cartoon By Steve Breen at The San Diego Union-Tribune
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via The Great Internet Mersenne Prime Search (GIMPS), comes word of the discovery of the 51st Mersenne Prime: 282,589,933-1. Discovered by GIMPS software, and executed by GIMPS user Patrick Laroche on a volunteered computer. Simply Outstanding.
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via Flickr, Ewin Tang is a University of Texas, Austin, Dean’s Honored Graduate in Computer Science. He is receiving an Honors Bachelors of Science in Computer Science and a Bachelors of Science in Mathematics, with the Pure Mathematics option.
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When a 13-year old Marie-Sophie Germain was stuck in the house because of the chaotic revolution on the streets of Paris in 1789, she found a refuge for her active mind: her father’s mathematics books. These inspired her to embark on pioneering a new branch of mathematics that focussed on modeling the real world: applied mathematics.
Post-revolutionary France was not an easy place for a woman to study mathematics, though. She taught herself higher maths from her father’s books, eventually persuading her parents to support her unusual career choice and getting her a tutor. After she had learned all she …read more
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