Posts Tagged ‘ combinatorics ’

Phillip’s Reflection Week 15

January 11, 2012
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Phillip’s Reflection Week 15

This week, contrary to last week, was very eventful (for me). This is because I had a boatload of homework for G-d knows what reason. I think its actually because I just procrastinate like crazy and a lot of things were due this week. Hmm.. I’m p’od though because tomorrow my parents are going out…

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Xiaolu’s Reflection Week 15

January 11, 2012
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Xiaolu’s Reflection Week 15

Caminos de Delannoy, Ethan Hein, Flickr, (CC) BY-NC-SA 2.0 Hi! In an attempt to reduce my vowel/w rate from 52.9%, I will try to stop starting every sentence with an “I”. This week, combinatorics was taught by our awesome teacher, Mrs. Krummel. (Why do I have a feeling I used even more vowels than I…

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Erik’s Reflection Week Fifteen

January 11, 2012
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Erik’s Reflection Week Fifteen

Origami: A word formed from two Japanese words, ori, meaning “to fold”, and kami, meaning paper. However, origami itself is isn’t even Japanese. It’s just that most origami artists are Japanese, or Vietnamese. Japan’s origami renaissance occurred 20 years before the rest of the world. Satoshi Kamiya’s Japanese. Akira Yoshizawa was Japanese. Hideo Komatsu is…

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Alicia’s Reflection Week 21

January 28, 2011
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Alicia’s Reflection Week 21

Gah, I know this is late, but I have an excuse: Power outages. I mean, you would think from the look of my neighborhood that we would have some organized system, but for power, it’s hopeless. I personally have been greeted with two power outages when I first moved. Of course, all the neighbors were…

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