My song on the dance game Pump it Up XX is named after a famous theorem from group theory. Here's an explanation of what it's all about.
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October 15, 2019
August 1, 2019
When Does Nothing Mean Something?
Those deliberately ambiguous order-of-operations problems that plague social media may actually be evidence of a mathematical "language shift."
Posted by Bill Shillito
January 12, 2019
Who Says You Can't Do That? --- Trig Identities
Everyone knows you can't do the same thing to both sides of a trig identity to prove it... right?
Posted by Bill Shillito
Posted by Bill Shillito
January 2, 2019
When Math is in Jeopardy!
What kind of message does it send that game shows so often get mathematics wrong?
Posted by Bill Shillito
October 21, 2017
Discreet Discrete Calculus
A presentation I gave at the Georgia Mathematics Conference, about slyly introducing precalculus students to a discrete version of calculus.
Posted by Bill Shillito
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