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Pattern of an Odd Number
Putting an odd number of zeros between the following numbers below to form a new number, eleven is a factor of the new number. 29-38-47-56-65-74-83-92 How to test the claim Let A be the front digit of those following numbers above. Let B be the last digit of those following numbers above. Add an odd […]
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Actuary
DAVID ANDRIST Actuary The Hartford Insurance Company BS Math BYU “I am a casualty actuary at The Hartford Insurance Company. Casualty actuaries deal with catastrophic or unnatural risks that can occur to people or property. Actuaries use skills in mathematics, economics, finance, probability and statistics, and business to assess the risk of certain events occurring.” “While I […]
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Math in Photography
How does Math relate to beauty, art, and fashion? Jessica Wynne, a professor at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York explored the beauty of math in her most recent project. She took creative photos of chalkboards that were labeled “Do Not Erase.” The results prove that beauty can be found in the most […]