Motivation Memorizing the periodic table has some practical value, especially if you're a chemist, but in any case it's an interesting exercise, easier to do than it may sound. And it's a case study for how you might memorize other things of more practical value to you personally. Major system pegs The Major system is

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222nd Carnival of Mathematics

Carnival of Mathematics 222. A sampling of posts from mathematical blogs.

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Bounding the roots of a complex polynomial | Cauchy radius

How to find a disk bounding the roots of a complex polynomial with a theorem of Cauchy. Reduces to finding one positive root of a real polynomial.

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