Why Do People Fight?

We, the humans, are all the same. We belong to the same species – Homo sapiens. And tomorrow if some aliens from Planet X decide to invade Planet Earth, I am almost certain that a good portion of the 7 Billion (approximately) population of this Earth will be together on the same side. Then why … Continue reading →

Stereotyping (and trolling) are NOT welcome here.

Stereotyping (and trolling) are NOT welcome here..

Why is Math So Hard??

Somebody showed this to me today and I just could not stop laughing. I know laughing at someone is not a nice thing to do, but watch the video and tell me you didn’t laugh! Also I do not mean to offend anyone, so if you are offended by this I apologize in advance!

Using Math to Prove God?

This morning I woke up to an email notification that I need to approve a comment on one of my posts. This is the comment from Neural Outlet: “I want to get a collections of the math associated to God: Attribute of infinities , golden ratio as his fingerprint, I think Euler’s Identity is something … Continue reading →

Do Mathematicians Peak In Their Mid 20’s?

A famous mathematician, G. H. Hardy, wrote in his 1940 memoir, A Mathematician’s Apology, “No mathematician should ever allow himself to forget that mathematics, more than any other art or science, is a young man’s game.” For centuries it has been a commonly accepted belief that youth is most important ingredient for greatness in Mathematics. … Continue reading →

Methods of Teaching

I moved to US about 4 years ago. Raised in a “third-world country,” my expectations from a teacher were totally different from those of American students. You don’t interact with teachers per se; they talk and you listen. They tell you 2+2=4 and you are supposed to remember that. You can’t question why it isn’t … Continue reading →

Quote Of The Week

“I have the simplest tastes. I am always satisfied with the best.” ― Oscar Wilde

Keep Your Goals A Secret?

  Social psychology research states that if you announce your goals to others, they will congratulate you, you will feel good about yourself, and you are less likely to achieve those goals. Why is this? When we tell others our goals, our brain believes that we have actually achieved it, and therefore, we are less … Continue reading →

Make Your Dreams Come True

There are four questions to ask yourself in order to make your dreams come true: 1. What do I want? 2. Where am I now? 3. What do I need to do in order to get from where I am to what I want? 4. What do I need to believe about the world in … Continue reading →