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Math

A collection of 5 posts

9 Jan 2025 • 8 min read

Game Theory & Topology—An Unexpected Connection

Or, what international politics has to do with stirring coffee. I love coffee; don't you? Even if (somehow) you don't, I think you'll enjoy this article. I found out about this connection from reading Games & Decisions by Luce and Raiffa. It's

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A Hewlitt-Packard 15C-model calculator from the 80s.
23 Aug 2024 • 5 min read

UNIX History & the `dc` Calculator

An elegant weapon for a more civilized age; or, why RPN is the coolest thing since sliced silicon.

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16 Mar 2024 • 5 min read

Lagrange Interpolation

Avoiding math by doing different math.

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24 Feb 2024 • 3 min read

Simpson's Rule & More

Many problems in calculus textbooks are contrived. So how do we solve ones from the "real world?"

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7 Feb 2024 • 3 min read

Dyck Words & Catalan Numbers

How can we generate all the Dyck words? And more importantly, how can we do it in Rust?

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