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“It comes back to his math-trained habits of thought. A mathematician is always asking, “What assumptions are you making?”
― How Not to Be Wrong: The Power of Mathematical Thinking
― How Not to Be Wrong: The Power of Mathematical Thinking
“If we are to provide our students with skills for success, we must imbue a love of learning. If”
― 1. Frequent Questions
― 1. Frequent Questions
“is through student discourse and the interaction of different ideas that students construct meaning. Often”
― 1. Frequent Questions
― 1. Frequent Questions
“military no doubt have a pretty good idea. One thing the American defense establishment has traditionally understood very well is that countries don’t win wars just by being braver than the other side, or freer, or slightly preferred by God. The winners are usually the guys who get 5% fewer of their planes shot down, or use 5% less fuel, or get 5% more nutrition into their infantry at 95% of the cost. That’s not the stuff war movies are made of, but it’s the stuff wars are made of. And there’s math every step of the way.”
― How Not to Be Wrong: The Power of Mathematical Thinking
― How Not to Be Wrong: The Power of Mathematical Thinking
“Pak ten lev řekl - ale nevím, jestli mluvil: „Budeš se muset nechat svléknout ode mne." Bál jsem se těch jeho drápů, to ti můžu říct, ale teď už jsem si fakt skoro zoufal. Tak jsem sebou prostě plácl na záda a nechal jsem ho, ať si dělá, co chce. Když do mě poprvé zaťal drápy, myslel jsem, že mi je rovnou vrazil do srdce. A jak začal trhat kůži dolů, bolelo to víc než všecko, co jsem kdy v životě zažil. Vydržel jsem to jen kvůli té radosti, jakou člověk měl, když cítil, že to jde dolů. Víš - jestli sis někdy vymáčkl nějaký bolák. Bolí to děsně - ale je to nádhera, když vidíš, jak to jde ven.”
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