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Special Math Dates in 2016

Here are just a few of the mathematically special dates in 2016.  I hope you’ll have fun celebrating them – I know I will! 1.[…]

Nov ’15 BTs – Campbell’s Bonus Solution

Further disclaimer:  This is my solution.  There’s always the chance I could be missing something.  If so, I’d love to hear from you!!  🙂 Note first that a[…]

Grover Cleveland Trivia Facts

 FIRST, what started it all:  Grover Cleveland was the only President to serve two non-consecutive Presidential terms, being elected in 1884 (as the 22nd President)[…]

1 is Not Prime

Two common mistakes when it comes to primes:  1 is NOT considered a prime, and 2 is prime (the only even prime)!!   The fact[…]

Consecutive Composites

As it turns out, the answer to all these questions is “yes!”  Even for a million!  (You can find a million consecutive composite integers.  That is,[…]

AfterMath Adventures – Early Details

Each week a new friend. Each week a new story. AfterMath Adventures is a new hour-long weekly radio show on KRZK, 106.3 FM in Branson. […]

Changes for May 2015

There are some minor format changes in the MAY mailings, including a new GUEST VOICE feature every week! For most of May, Pat and I will be in[…]

Guest Voice Thoughts

I’m always looking for folks who are interested in being a part of AfterMath’s GUEST VOICE feature of the Bi-Weekly Photo/Sharings.  PLEASE consider submitting such a[…]

Solutions from Alexis Avis’ Classes 🙂

Subscriber Alexis Avis teaches Gifted/Talented classes in Caruthersville schools in Southeast Missouri.  She has had her students solving Brain Teasers here – and even entering[…]

Mathematics and . . . POETRY?!

Here is a list of 17 quotes from historical figures.  In each, the key word (some variation of math/poetry or mathematician/poet) has been left out.  Can you[…]

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