March 2012
February 2012
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The Last Buffalo Hunt, Terry Albrecht guides hunter-tourist expeditions in southeastern Utah’s Henry Mountains, which were until 1872 called the “Unknown Mountains.” This far edge of the frontier, the last unnamed mountain range in the United States, is where the weathered cowboy assists his clients in shooting the area’s few remaining bison. After more than 30 years in the...
New Math
New Mathematics or New Math was a brief, dramatic change in the way mathematics was taught in American grade schools, and to a lesser extent in European countries, during the 1960s. The name is commonly given to a set of teaching practices introduced in the U.S. shortly after the Sputnik crisis in order to boost science education and mathematical skill in the population so that the intellectual...