So, they're teaching 'Africentric maths' up North. I've not much comment on the article per se, but I did want to mention that a) it's not a bad idea because b) the Egyptians had some brilliant, bizarre things going on even if c) the school in question (at least from this article) is just doing math with some pyramids thrown in.*
But in truth Egyptian math is a wonderful example of practical restrictions leading to deep understanding. Let's look at their use of fractions:
Friday, March 30, 2018
Tuesday, March 27, 2018
So did you know Anna Russell's summary of the Ring Cycle is on YouTube?
Also, how in Heaven's name have we never made a Wagner tag? Fixed!
Also, how in Heaven's name have we never made a Wagner tag? Fixed!
Wednesday, March 21, 2018
For Odious: Traditional whip fighting in Madura, Indonesia. Plus music for whip fighting.
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