I'm doing something that I should have done a long time ago: collecting a series of posts into one single post. The links below show my series on my favorite one-liners. Mathematical Wisecracks for Almost Any Occasion: Part 2, Part 7, Part 8, Part 12, Part 21, Part 28, Part 29, Part 41, Part 46,…

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06.12.2024

500,000 page views – Mean Green Math

I'm taking a break from my usual posts on mathematics and mathematics education to note a symbolic milestone: meangreenmath.com has had more than 500,000 total page views since its inception in June 2013. Many thanks to the followers of this blog, and I hope that you'll continue to find this blog to be a useful…

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13.12.2024

Solving Problems Submitted to MAA Journals (Part 1) – Mean Green Math

I first became a member of the Mathematical Association of America in 1988. My mentor in high school gave me a one-year membership as a high school graduation present, and I've maintained my membership ever since. Most years, I've been a subscriber to three journals: The American Mathematical Monthly, Mathematics Magazine, and College Mathematics Journal.…

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20.12.2024

Solving Problems Submitted to MAA Journals (Part 2a) – Mean Green Math

The following problem appeared in Volume 53, Issue 4 (2022) of The College Mathematics Journal. This was the first problem that was I able to solve in over 30 years of subscribing to MAA journals. Suppose that $latex X$ and $latex Y$ are independent, uniform random variables over $latex [0,1]$. Now define the random variable…

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