This is an expanded version of an answer I gave to a question that came up while I was assisting the 2014-2015 WOOT class. It struck me as an unusually good way to motivate higher math using stuff that people notice in high school but for some reason decide to not think about. In high… Continue reading Why do roots come in conjugate pairs?
Month: October 2014
Arch Linux on a Mac Mini
This post briefly outlines the process of setting up a dual boot OSX and Arch Linux on a Mac Mini. This is mostly for my reference in the likely event that I will be doing anything similar in some years, so it assumes some competence; fortunately, the Arch Wiki's Beginner's Guide probably fills in any… Continue reading Arch Linux on a Mac Mini