Abbott and costello: math expertise?

Abbott and Costello: Math Expertise?

ByD'Shonda Brown

Does anyone else enjoy a carefree Saturday morning only consisting of eating endless bowls of cereal, pajama pants and, the best part, black and white television series, such as I Love Lucy (1951-1957), I Dream of Jeannie (1965-1970), and Abbott and Costello. While televisions made their first appearance in the late 1940s, William “Bud” Abbott…

Calculus and chords: the direct correlation between math and music

Calculus and Chords: The Direct Correlation Between Math and Music

ByD'Shonda Brown

There’s absolutely one thing a nerd cannot resist: math. Derivatives, y-intercepts and horizontal asymptotes are, just to name a few,  characteristics of the beloved subject that some may find dreadful, tedious, and even more difficult than life itself. Although, is it possible to compare mathematics side by side with something that is, seemingly, on the…