5 Comments
1. The book connects everything in the real world to math
2. I think math is the most important thing in the world
3. In 1963 the Fibonacc Association has published a journal entitled the Fibonacci Quarterly
4. Johannes Kepler is best known for being responsible for the three laws of planetary motion.
5. Kepler was born on December 27, 1571 in Germany
4 Questions
1.Where is Ptolemy from?
2. How is math and art related ?
3. What is planetary motion.
4. Where is Tubingen?
3 Vocab
1. Logarithmic-
2. Seminary-
3.Centric-
1 Overview
1. I learned about Johannes Kepler and what he studied.
Tuesday, February 10, 2009
Post 3
5 Comments
1. The Golden Ration appears in the Elements in several places.
2. The Golden Ratio is often defined as extreme and mean ratio
3. Every angle of a pentagon is equal to 108 degrees
4. I like the first verse of the poem "Golden Mean"
5. The Golden Ratio was computed to 10 million decimal places in December 1996.
4 Questions
1. How does the Golden Ratio appear in the Elements in several places ?
2. What does IBM stand for?
3. What is the difference between a "daughter" triangle and a "parent" triangle
4. Why do they call the triangles called "daugthter" and "parent" ?
3 Vocab
1. Ubiquitous
2. Manifestation
3. Linguistic
2 Literary Terms
1.The Golden mean is quite absurd
It's not yoiur ordinary surd -
2.
1 Overview Sentence
In this section I learned about the different triangle names and more about the Golden Ratio.
1. The Golden Ration appears in the Elements in several places.
2. The Golden Ratio is often defined as extreme and mean ratio
3. Every angle of a pentagon is equal to 108 degrees
4. I like the first verse of the poem "Golden Mean"
5. The Golden Ratio was computed to 10 million decimal places in December 1996.
4 Questions
1. How does the Golden Ratio appear in the Elements in several places ?
2. What does IBM stand for?
3. What is the difference between a "daughter" triangle and a "parent" triangle
4. Why do they call the triangles called "daugthter" and "parent" ?
3 Vocab
1. Ubiquitous
2. Manifestation
3. Linguistic
2 Literary Terms
1.The Golden mean is quite absurd
It's not yoiur ordinary surd -
2.
1 Overview Sentence
In this section I learned about the different triangle names and more about the Golden Ratio.
Post 2
5 Comments
1.In 1998 two groups of astronomores discovered that not only Earth is expanding
2. The four basic elements of matter are earth, water, air and fire.
3. The Parthenon was built on the Acropolis in Athens as a temple sacred to the cult of Anthena Parthenos.
4. The Elements are a thirteen-volume work on geometry and number theory
5. The lengths of the sides of the rectangle are in a Golden Ratio to each other.
4 Questions
1. What other universe is expanding?
2. What is "dark energy" ?
3. What does the lifes of people from the Athens have to do with math ?
4. Who created the Elements ?
3 Vocab
1. Immense
2. Circumscribed
3. Infinitum
1 Overview
In this section I learned about elements.
1.In 1998 two groups of astronomores discovered that not only Earth is expanding
2. The four basic elements of matter are earth, water, air and fire.
3. The Parthenon was built on the Acropolis in Athens as a temple sacred to the cult of Anthena Parthenos.
4. The Elements are a thirteen-volume work on geometry and number theory
5. The lengths of the sides of the rectangle are in a Golden Ratio to each other.
4 Questions
1. What other universe is expanding?
2. What is "dark energy" ?
3. What does the lifes of people from the Athens have to do with math ?
4. Who created the Elements ?
3 Vocab
1. Immense
2. Circumscribed
3. Infinitum
1 Overview
In this section I learned about elements.
Post 1
5 Comments
1.I like the quote "Numberless" are the world's wonders.
2.This book is very complex
3. Cardinal numbers simply determine the plurality of collection of items.
4 Questions
1. What is a physicist?
2. How does pi appear very frequently?
3. What is a anthropologist?
4. Why is the term for ten coconuts different from the term for ten boats different?
3 Vocab
1. Meager
2. Propensity
3. Formulae
1 Overview
In this section I learned that cardinal numbers appear first and different items have different terms for numbers.
1.I like the quote "Numberless" are the world's wonders.
2.This book is very complex
3. Cardinal numbers simply determine the plurality of collection of items.
4 Questions
1. What is a physicist?
2. How does pi appear very frequently?
3. What is a anthropologist?
4. Why is the term for ten coconuts different from the term for ten boats different?
3 Vocab
1. Meager
2. Propensity
3. Formulae
1 Overview
In this section I learned that cardinal numbers appear first and different items have different terms for numbers.
Thursday, December 18, 2008
Active Reading Post #19
5 Comments
1. During rainy season it rains in sudden burtst in the late afternoon and it can be extremely heavy.
2. Mexico has rich varied vegetation
3. Mexico has three main crops which are corn, beans and squash.
4. People of the Mesoamerica resemble people from Eastern Asia and Native Americans.
5. Many migrants arrived on the Strait to the Americas.
4 Questions
1. What is the origin of the capitol city's name?
2. How did diseases spread in Mexico & what were the diseases?
3.
3 Vocab.
1.Progentor
2. Hegemony
3.Wholly.
1 Overview
In this section I learned that the first inhabitants of Mexico arrived across the Bering Strait.
1. During rainy season it rains in sudden burtst in the late afternoon and it can be extremely heavy.
2. Mexico has rich varied vegetation
3. Mexico has three main crops which are corn, beans and squash.
4. People of the Mesoamerica resemble people from Eastern Asia and Native Americans.
5. Many migrants arrived on the Strait to the Americas.
4 Questions
1. What is the origin of the capitol city's name?
2. How did diseases spread in Mexico & what were the diseases?
3.
3 Vocab.
1.Progentor
2. Hegemony
3.Wholly.
1 Overview
In this section I learned that the first inhabitants of Mexico arrived across the Bering Strait.
Active Reading #17
5 Comments
1. The U.S and Mexican tax system is similar
2. Mexico's nation coat of arms is an eagle standing upon a cacus hold a wriggling serpent on it's beak
3. The colors of the Mexican flag represent the Catholic religion, insurgent movement and elements of the Spanish population that supported independence.
4.All Mexican country-dwellers live in villages
5. Concrete blocker are now being replaced with adobe.
4 Questions
1. Why do all Mexican country dwellers live in villages?
2. How long have the Mexicans been usin adobe?
3 Vocab
1. Incumbent
2.Eradicating
3. Dividends
1 Overview
In this section, I learned about Mexico's tax system and about their flag & coat of arms.
1. The U.S and Mexican tax system is similar
2. Mexico's nation coat of arms is an eagle standing upon a cacus hold a wriggling serpent on it's beak
3. The colors of the Mexican flag represent the Catholic religion, insurgent movement and elements of the Spanish population that supported independence.
4.All Mexican country-dwellers live in villages
5. Concrete blocker are now being replaced with adobe.
4 Questions
1. Why do all Mexican country dwellers live in villages?
2. How long have the Mexicans been usin adobe?
3 Vocab
1. Incumbent
2.Eradicating
3. Dividends
1 Overview
In this section, I learned about Mexico's tax system and about their flag & coat of arms.
Active Reading #7
5 Comments
1. Mexico's currency is called peso
2.Peso means "piece of eight" in ancient Spanish
3.Small 20 centavo pieces "toson" are commonly given for tips
4.12 & one half peso is equal to 1 US dollar.
5. Taxes are only 20 cents for import and export
4 Questions
1.Does any one still speak ancient Spanish?
2. Why is Mexican currency so technical?
3. Why taxes so cheap in Mexico?
4. Why was the federal income revise by tha Income Tax Law in 1965?
3 Vocab
1. Supersede:
2.Levied:
3.Statutory:
1 Overview Sentence
In this section i learned about Mexican currency.
1. Mexico's currency is called peso
2.Peso means "piece of eight" in ancient Spanish
3.Small 20 centavo pieces "toson" are commonly given for tips
4.12 & one half peso is equal to 1 US dollar.
5. Taxes are only 20 cents for import and export
4 Questions
1.Does any one still speak ancient Spanish?
2. Why is Mexican currency so technical?
3. Why taxes so cheap in Mexico?
4. Why was the federal income revise by tha Income Tax Law in 1965?
3 Vocab
1. Supersede:
2.Levied:
3.Statutory:
1 Overview Sentence
In this section i learned about Mexican currency.
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