Go Figure: Making Numbers Count

A blast from the past (about four years ago) along the Chicago River..." Seeing is Understanding"

Go Figure: Seeing Is Understanding Matt Baron speaks along the Chicago River as he explains the importance of creating pictures that enable your audience to visualize a mathematical point. Sin...

From last week, when Aaron Judge was at 60 home runs. Glad he got #62 last night, though the Triple Crown appears out of reach (he'd need to go 4-for-4 in his final game today for a chance):

A Diehard Red Sox Fan Roots for an Aaron Judge Triple Crown One of your neighbors posted in Sports. Click through to read what they have to say. (The views expressed in this post are the author’s own.)

When does a top 10 list include a dozen entries? When, wonder of wonders, you have a 4-way tie at 9th place.

This is the recurring phenomenon with my alma mater, Northwestern University, as well as three other institutions of higher learning sharing that #9 spot. A good way for U.S. News and World Report to get its name out there more prominently, too. How convenient, huh?

Northwestern maintains 9th place in U.S. News rankings for third year in a row Northwestern was named the 9th best university in the country in the U.S. News & World Report’s annual rankings for the third year in a row. NU tied for the No. 9 spot with the California Institute of Technology, Duke University, and Johns Hopkins University. This marks the fourth consecutive year...