Archive for the ‘Mathematics’ Category

Some interesting Web statistics that don't make much sense.

A reader questions the use of "displacement" on some displacement-time graphs.

The wave action of a tsunami can be modeled using a system of coupled partial differential equations.

Use the Baby Name Voyager to compare the rise and fall of baby name popularity.

In trigonometric graphs, is phase angle the same as phase shift? A reader challenges my statement.

The CalcMatic calculator is a nice freebie from Yahoo!

There was a spike for the term "integral exponents" leading a large number of visitors from the Philippines to the Interactive Mathematics site.

There is an index that tracks the total cost of the items in the song "12 Days of Christmas."

The Kingdom of Heaven is like 3x squared plus 8x minus 9

Sometimes the LiveMath plugin replaces normal fonts with Greek characters.