Imagine Magazine - Johns Hopkins - November/December 2013 - (Page 39)
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Do the Math
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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...
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21 Goddess
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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.)
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50 Hails from Thailand
51 Collect leaves
52 Young woman
53 Home, to a parasite
54 Patella is part of this
55 Foxy
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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
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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
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