Imagine Magazine - Johns Hopkins - November/December 2013 - (Page 39)

SHUTTERSTOCK word wise Do the Math ACROSS by Amy Entwisle 1 Science of numbers 11 "Geometry is not __, it is advantageous." -Henri Poincaré 37 Symbol for numbers zero through nine 2 Healing plant 19 Diagram of set operations 3 Information used as a basis for reasoning, discussion, or calculation 20 Golf shot 38 "What is now proved was only once imagined." -poet William __ 4 Pair of numbers that compares different types of units 24 Distress call 26 Portion of the circumference of a circle 40 Continuous curve that connects two or more points 12 Pie with ice cream: __ mode 5 "Ten __ and a mule" -American phrase indicating the expectations of emancipated slaves 25 Eat 39 "I don't __ with mathematics; the sum total of zeros is a frightening figure." -Calvin Trillin 27 Title for Isaac Newton 41 Reverberate 13 Land measurement 6 Part of the eye 28 Stretch to make do 42 Parent groups 14 Computer operator 7 Segment of a journey 43 Mathematician Turing 15 Child 8 Mathematician who, upon losing the use of his right eye, said "Now I will have less distraction." -Leonhard __ 29 Drink often consumed in 9 Down 1 "__, adj. Affected with a high degree of intellectual independence." -Ambrose Bierce, The Unabridged Devil's Dictionary 4 "You and I come by road or __, but economists travel on infrastructure." -Margaret Thatcher 8 Synonym for 9 down 16 Method for finding unknown elements of a geometric shape 17 In __ of 18 Heavyweights 20 "__ porridge hot... " 21 Goddess DOWN 9 Eastern continent 10 "The eye __ only what the mind is prepared to comprehend." -Henri Bergson 22 Nervous system 23 American College Testing 32 Hearing organ 33 "Perfect numbers, like perfect men, are very __." -René Descartes 23 Association (abbr.) 27 Well-defined group of objects 30 Popular videogame that originated from a Half-Life modification 34 Cooking measurement 35 Football conference 38 Type of graph 40 Charlemagne's father 43 The mathematics of working with variables 47 Accounting (abbr.) 2 3 50 Hails from Thailand 51 Collect leaves 52 Young woman 53 Home, to a parasite 54 Patella is part of this 55 Foxy www.cty.jhu.edu/imagine 4 5 6 7 8 12 13 15 16 9 10 11 14 17 18 19 20 21 23 24 26 30 31 34 27 32 35 40 41 28 29 44 45 46 33 36 37 38 42 43 39 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 www.CrosswordWeaver.com ACROSS 52 53 54 55 You Hom Pate Foxy DOWN 22 25 48 Winged 49 Conger Do The M 46 Unite in alliance Solution on page 46 1 36 Measure of expanse associated with plane figures 37 Director (abbr.) 45 "__ mathematics must be justified as art if it can be justified at all." -G.H. Hardy 48 Noah's boat 22 Pooch 26 Colony insect 44 __ the question: When a proposition which requires proof is answered without proof 31 Prime number that differs from another prime by two imagine 1 Scie 2 Hea 3 Info or c 4 Pair 5 "Ten expe 6 Part 7 Seg 8 Math eye, __ 9 East 10 "The 39 com 11 "Ge http://www.cty.jhu.edu/imagine

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Imagine Magazine - Johns Hopkins - November/December 2013

In My Own Words
Interested in Econ
The World in Numbers
Reckoning with Randomness
Elliptic Curves
A League of Our Own
More Than Math
Developing Your Numbersense
Where Math Meets Imagination
Selected Opportunities & Resources
Dancing in the Footsteps of My Ancestors
Off the Shelf
Word Wise
Exploring Career Options
Planning Ahead for College
Students Review
Mark Your Calendar
Knossos Game

Imagine Magazine - Johns Hopkins - November/December 2013