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Fooball
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January 6, 2023 by gaughin

Math lesson. In the context of football rankings. The math ranking uses a method of minimization of the sum of …
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Category Math | Tags: Sports
Vince Vaughn
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August 19, 2012 by gaughin

Vince Vaughn He almost always looks like he just finished that one beer too many, and yet still wants one …
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Slides from my recent lecture The Order of Everything
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March 7, 2012 by gaughin

Slides These are the slides from my recent lecture on February 22 at Pellissippi State Community College. The lecture …
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Category Books, By Request, Film, Math, Music | Tags: Lists, Sports
Marisa Tomei
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August 15, 2011 by gaughin

Marisa Tomei Almost immediately after she won her Oscar (for a role that I don’t even include in her top …
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Jack Thompson
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August 10, 2011 by gaughin

Jack Thompson In his youth, he resembled Steve McQueen, but it’s probably more appropriate to think of him as the …
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Six Digit Prime Palindromes
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April 16, 2011 by gaughin

The joke’s on me; there aren’t any. I rigged up my spreadsheet and ran it. When it culled no primes, …
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I Saw Paranormal Activity
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January 14, 2011 by gaughin

I have heard people say that this was too slow, or just silly, but I have to say some of …
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Missouri, yes, Missouri, is the best team in the country
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November 29, 2010 by gaughin

Here’s some math for you. In this system, teams are awarded for their accomplishments. For each game every team plays, …
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Category Math | Tags: Lists, Sports
A response to a question about my Paradox lecture
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October 15, 2010 by gaughin

Response to my talk has been very gratifying. One email asked for an explanation of the birthday paradox. He was …
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