John Engbers
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Things I enjoy:
Cycling for fun, enjoyment, exercise, and/or transportation
Watching
baseball
, especially the
Milwaukee Brewers
and
Detroit Tigers
Gardening
(not always successfully)
Playing/learning guitar and mandolin
Math Links:
Today in mathematics...
When will I use math?
Here is the graduate student math
blog
.
Some
math jokes.
Ahh, Indiana...the place where we
try to set PI = 3.2.
Watch out, grandma, I've got an exam....
Poems constrained by Pi, special numbers, and more!
Up-to-date United States
wind map
| Up-to-date Great Lakes
current map
A speech I try to read each semester I teach:
The Lesson of Grace in Teaching (by Francis Su)
Confessions of a Math Major
Math Videos:
Peter Donnelly
giving a TED talk on probability
Hans Rosling
with great statistics,
Hans Rosling Part 2.
Art Benjamin and his
mathemagic!
on TED.
Fermat's Last Theorem
documentary
Hunting the Hidden Dimension
on NOVA
The Importance of Mathematics
, a lecture by Tim Gowers
Outside in
, a video on inverting the sphere
George Polya on guessing and conjecture in mathematics