tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3374836660007193650.post9056078373413954091..comments2023-10-19T11:47:52.056-04:00Comments on Foussinating: When will I ever use this?KFousshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04493982153040173831noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3374836660007193650.post-69536867004374131402011-08-13T18:59:12.342-04:002011-08-13T18:59:12.342-04:00There was a TED talk about predicting insurgent at...There was a TED talk about predicting insurgent attacks in Iraq as well as their intensity. The talk was by a New Zealand physicist working in London. I used it in Precalc when talking about functions and their ubiquity in the real world. The kids paid attention, but I don't know how many realized that it illustrated the power of math.iodeanhttp://confidentlylimited.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3374836660007193650.post-10503626285360962192011-08-13T17:21:05.690-04:002011-08-13T17:21:05.690-04:00The formula for predicting a child's sex worke...The formula for predicting a child's sex worked for all three of my kids!Mrs. Hhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14765229714690518433noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3374836660007193650.post-35753784356110827382011-08-13T14:33:13.739-04:002011-08-13T14:33:13.739-04:00You are amazing! Thanks for sharing this with eve...You are amazing! Thanks for sharing this with everyone.<br>@scsochatrackerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04518837821321673029noreply@blogger.com