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N.O. teens who made 'impossible' Pythagorean Theorem discovery to be on 60 Minutes Sunday
WWL-TV, Channel 4 New Orleans· 4 days agoYou can watch the full episode airing Sunday on the CBS channel and their website. In the video,...
New Orleans teens solve 2,000-year-old math problem
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 1 day agoIn essence, the mathematical theorem states that knowing the lengths of two sides of a right triangle enables you to figure out the length of the third...
Kyrie Irving is the NBA’s biggest contrarian
SB Nation· 8 hours agoYou can go back as far as Pythagoras and his students studying an eclipse circa 500 B.C. Or Eratosthenes, the mathematician and head of the library of...
How two high school students solved a 2,000-year-old math puzzle
CBS News· 2 days agoA high school math teacher at St. Mary's Academy in New Orleans, Michelle Blouin Williams, was...
’60 Minutes’ called out over claim two high school seniors solved ‘impossible’ theorem
BizPac Review· 2 days agoCBS’ “60 Minutes” is under fire for allegedly pretending two black college students solved an “impossible” theorem. According to the latest “60 Minutes” episode, students Calcea Johnson and ...
Teens come up with trigonometry proof for Pythagorean Theorem, a problem that stumped math world for...
CBS News· 2 days agoA high school teacher didn't expect a solution when she set a 2,000-year-old Pythagorean Theorem...
Black New Orleans Teens Provide Trigonometry Proofs for Pythagorean Theorem, Once Thought To Be...
Black Enterprise· 7 hours agoTwo teens in New Orleans joined an exclusive club of mathematicians last year when they discovered...
It Doesn’t Add: Up Girls need math, not ‘Girl Math’
NY Post via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoThey need math. And they are capable of doing all math,” Lehn says. Now, there is also an issue with Girl Math contributing to an already existing...
Four Cornell professors elected to national academy | Cornell Chronicle
Cornell News Service· 7 days agoA professor of global development, a biochemist, a mathematician and a chemist are Cornell’s 2024...
Your Neighbors Are Retiring in Their 30s. Why Can’t You?
New York Times· 11 hours agoSuddenly, Wong’s entry-level computer programming job was the household’s only source of income, and...