What’s your mathematical style?
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Math teacher Ben Orlin writes and draws the (aptly named) blog Math With Drawings and is the author of a new book, Math for English Majors: A Human Take on the Universal Language. To mark its publication, he devised this entertaining accompanying quiz. You can read the Ars interview with Orlin here.
Math, we like to say, is math. It often seems that mathematics is something beyond our control—something unyielding, universal, inhuman.
But is it really?
