Bees Are Smart, But Let’s Get Some Facts Straight
Today, a colleague of mine sent me a link to a news article entitled Tiny Brained Bees Solve a Complex Mathematical Problem, which appeared on the Queen Mary, University of London web site and on the...
View ArticleHow Should Santa Pair Up His Reindeer?
It’s almost Christmas time and Santa is probably very busy with some last-minute preparations before his longer-than-7.5-million-kilometer trip around the world. One of the many things he has to worry...
View ArticleThe “Real” Reason Bill Cook Created the TSP App
By now, most people are aware of the latest Internet meme Texts from Hillary which is, by the way, hilarious. You’re also probably aware that Bill Cook created an iPhone App that allows one to solve...
View ArticleEnforcing a Restricted Smoking Policy on the UM Campus: a TSP Variant
The Coral Gables campus of the University of Miami is slowly transitioning into a smoke-free campus. (I can’t wait for that to happen.) Presently, there are a number of designated smoking areas (DSAs)...
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