Sentences with phrase «on by math»

11 Turned on by math and accepting a challenge to determine the dimensions of Dante's Inferno, he deduced that Dante's Lucifer was 2,000 arm - lengths long.

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This enriched program focuses on high - level fundamentals in everything from math to the humanities in its first two years, followed by an accelerated, discipline - specific engineering science major.

Hence, by pure math, they'll have less to spend on U.S. exports.

Rather than going by zodiac signs, numerology, as the term implies, relies on math.

Students, parents and teachers who visit www.khanacademy.org/sat will find quizzes based on the math and reading sections of the new SAT scheduled to make its debut in March, as well as full - length practice tests written by the College Board.

Look at STEM (science, technology, engineering and math)-- if we focused on finding early indicators of high performers in our education system, then treated them differently as they progressed through school as potential Canadian innovators, by the time they got to Grade 12 and were thinking about university, they would be wildly ahead of the innovation curve.»

Moritz, a former Time magazine journalist, went on to lament the lower numbers of women studying math and sciences as the reason why it's so difficult for the firm to hire more women — a popular excuse often used by the tech companies with low diversity numbers.

The math on stock buybacks is pretty simple: by repurchasing your own company's stock in the market you reduce the number of shares outstanding, thereby increasing your earnings per share by cutting your denominator (earnings per share is calculated by dividing income by shares outstanding).

And it was also several years ago that I suggested you take a look at a book on statistics written by a University of Toronto math professor.

The relevant difference between Finance and HR is that Finance gains prestige by bringing to bear the tools of quantitative analysis; HR issues, on the other hand, are typically harder to quantify and turn into math, leading many people to think of them as «mushy.»

On Wednesday, Buterin tweeted that by his math, there are 827 ways to alter his name by only changing a single character, with scammers using Twitter names like «VltalkButerin» — close enough to his already - uncommon actual name that it might fool people into believing it was real.

Milyutin — who confesses that he struggled with math in primary school — cited a 1984 review by the late Benjamin Bloom, which reports that students who received one - on - one tutoring performed better than 98 % of students taught in a conventional classroom.

«Podcast rates are hard to come by, but I'm aware of a few podcasts a quarter the size that are earning somewhere in excess of $ 10,000 / episode; presuming proportionally similar rates (which may be unrealistic, given the broader audience) The Bill Simmons Podcast, which publishes three times a week, could be on a > $ 6 million run rate, which, per my envelope math in the footnote above, could nearly pay for a 50 - person staff a la Grantland.»

«One of the most interesting things we've noticed over the last decade is the ability of math and machines to replace human judgment, particularly expert judgment,» Rabois said on Founder Calls, a new podcast run by Box CEO Aaron Levie.

Girl Scouts expanded its focus on STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) with new badges earned by building and programming robots — and it's paying off.

If you want an excellent further primer please see this excellent post on the «liquidation preference overhang» by José Ancer in which he gives even more math and the solution options.

On the Blemish, Chuck Liddle did the math: McGowan appeared in Grindhouse, directed by Robert Rodriguez, with whom she was having an affair; Grindhouse was released by the Weinstein Company.

Per - Investment Carry: However, if you were to pay carry on an investment - by - investment basis — as is the case with many equity crowdfunding platforms — the math works out very differently.

Our company for example promotes a centralized digital currency, that is not based on math but on productivity on the web and accounted / audited by real people and administrators.

you cant put your finger on it, cant smell it, or taste it, but your soul will rejoice, if you have one left... this is your connection to the world, to the universe... nothing else really matters at all... we see all of this creation, and we've got the math and science to figure out a tenth of it, but if we cant realize that it was put here ultimatly out of love, and saved by the love of ONE true God, then we are blind even to that tenth... God is great, and may he bless you athiest, muslim, christian, jew, gay, whatever... God is Love, but rest assure He is also our Judge, the Judge of our hearts, hope you get them right.

In her latest book, The Death and Life of the Great American School System, she charges that the state reading and math tests mandated by the No Child Left Behind Act lower the bar, produce inconsistent results, lack content, promote cheating, and encourage teachers to waste time on test - taking strategies.

By offering a standardized curriculum focused on math and science, we can give Wakandans a bedrock upon which they can build a more civilized society.

Some scientists have so struggled with the extreme improbability of the conditions for life resulting from randomness that they go so far as to dream up theories of parallel universes to explain the problems presented by simple math on the likelihood of random chance.

Not at all Naked... it seems to me very difficult to have lengthy discussions of researched science, math, philosophy, archaeology, etc. etc. on a blog that by its very nature is fraught with personal biting comments (like yours) and pithy responses.

You could start by doing your math on whatever figues you find in your local area.

@Lawrence of Arabia, A mathematical model by definition is an approximation based on certain assumptions, such as the existence of zombies, without which it means nothing, but the math still works.

(i) Unable to restore the power in a few states for more than 10 + days, since a tornado passed by it (ii) Unable to restore power for 7 + days in a snowy North Eastern state, since a hurricane passed by it (iii) Having no quality in science, math and technology; depending on «imports» to uplift them (or depending on Jesus to save them)(iv) Horrible crime in downtown, ghettos of any major city (v) Unemployment of 23 % (vi) Having a president who believes that the earth is 6000 years old (vii) Having a presidential candidate which believes in subjugating women (viii) Having more than 50 % of its 2012 graduates un / under - employed (ix) No public transport, resulting in hell on earth even for a small rise in crude - oil prices (x) A crappy health care system (xi) A debt of 14Trillion, which corresponds to 50K per US resident.

When the math is done (as shown on the page I linked you to), even athletes can get the protein they need simply by eating more whole plant foods.

wenger and mourinho made me believe the saying once beaten, twice shy... by no means is it a coincidence that wenger has never beaten mourinho in over 13matches... This is not even laughable, its total domination... You are probably the guys who yap all transfer period of how we have great squad and then shit on your pants on big games math days

He used his degree in either physics or engineering, depending on which local paper you ask, to boost his G League income by working as a math tutor.

The company's state - of - the - art technology helps gamblers to predict the outcome of games by using maths and calculations based on previous performances.

The math says that one first down by the Giants - no matter the down it comes on - effectively ends the game.

After seeing England outwitted time and time again by more accomplished nations on the international stage (see: the 2010 World Cup where a maths student helped plot England's 4 - 1 defeat to the Germans), a dogged midfield general with the tactical nous to snuff out opposition attacks before they've even happened is something the English national team so badly need.

On the must - win game, Hasenhuttl said: «We are four points behind fourth place, everyone can do the maths, we can only get there by picking up wins.»

BLOCK Fest ® is a research - based exhibit that helps raise awareness of early math and science learning by offering hands - on block play experiences to families with young children.

Parents can incorporate a seven - year old's newfound math skills into everyday life and make it fun by playing around with math games in the kitchen, on road trips, and even in the grocery store.

Now a bunch of parents are utterly stymied by a math problem on a homework assignment meant for first - graders.

It was right to do the math in parentheses first, but the order of operations says multiplication comes before addition, so she should have done the math in the parnetheses, then multiplied the sum on the right by two, then added the sum on the left.

Your kindergartner will build on all the basic math skills she learned in preschool — identifying shapes, recognizing patterns, counting, and grouping by category.

Food $ ense CHANGE Curriculum [external link] Created by WSU King County Extension, FoodSense CHANGE curriculum integrates nutrition education with reading, writing, math and science studies, while providing hands - on learning in cooking and gardening for elementary aged children.

STEM toys are handpicked by Amazon's toy experts to excite young learners with hands - on experiments and explorations of electricity, earth science, and simple math.

These include homework - free weekends like the one coming up over Thanksgiving break, encouraging teachers to economize on assignments by, for instance, assigning fewer practice problems in math (10 can serve just as well as 25), and creating a centralized homework calendar that will allow teachers to coordinate big assignments, so that kids don't end up with a lot of tests or projects due on the same day.

For instance, kids might learn math and science by building a boat, or practice art and leadership by putting on a play.

For instance, if your first - grader is working on simple math problems, help him visualize addition and subtraction by using small toys such as marbles or even playing cards.

You may have limited family time to spend with your child (by the time you get home from work and you eat dinner together as a family and go through your evening routines — make sure homework is done, school bags are packed for the next day, teeth are brushed, baths are done, and so on — there's very little time to sit and review schoolwork with your child); but you can try to look over what your child is doing with his tutor, and try to use free time on the weekends to incorporate fun into learning by playing math games, reading fun books and helping your child pick out books he likes to encourage reading and more.

By Thursday we were feeling better, so the boys did some maths and English, and spent some time on a historical research computer game; Daniel did some programming, too, which he seems to be learning remarkably easily.

And while you may think 45 minutes isn't a big deal, try doing the maths — 45 minutes every night over just one month (multiply by 30 nights), could really have an effect on your energy levels and day - time functioning.

If you do the math, you will find that your spending on diapers alone would have hit $ 2500 by the time your baby will be celebrating her third birthday.

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It's completely led by him but might include a few minutes of handwriting practice, reading aloud, or working on math.