Saturday, May 7, 2016

Math(s)

I don't know whether this story is symptomatic of a Trump America or a sad reflection of the American education system - I suspect the latter - but it definitely caught my attention:

http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2016/may/07/professor-flight-delay-terrorism-equation-american-airlines

I never thought differential equations could be mistaken for terrorism.  Since I have a Math(s) degree, does that make me a trained terrorist?

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