Oreos and π
This is a short and uninteresting post. It seemed interesting when I first thought about it, but like a lot of things, on hindsight, it's...
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Square Koch
As mentioned in a previous article, there are several variations of the Koch curve. This post will deal with one variant where the first...
Area of the Koch Curve
This is the Koch Curve. It is a fractal curve, this means that it has the same properties at every scale, no matter how much we zoom in /...
Radiation Therapy and Diagnostic Radiography
The confusion between Radiation Therapy (RT) and Diagnostic Radiography (DR) is understandable because both subjects are usually...
Proof for NRF
Last weekend we explored the magic of this formula: where a is a digit from 0 - 9 and b is the base. As promised, here is the proof:...
P vs NP
Of all the seven millennium prize problems, this problem is the most recently conceptualised and perhaps the most easy to understand and...
Natural Radix Formula
Humans usually count in base 10, or decimal. Computers are usually portrayed to function in base 2, or binary. These are examples of...
Constructing Square Roots
Geometrical construction only allows for two tools - a straightedge and a compass. A straightedge is like a ruler. It has infinite...
Rate of Change and Water Coolers
There's a water cooler in my camp's building and this week while I was stuck in camp I wondered about how I could calculate the flow rate...
Imaginary Logarithms
This is a short post. While writing the previous post, I chanced upon something fascinating and would just like to share it: #imaginary...
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