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Wednesday, November 17, 2010

TED talk: Teaching kids real math with computers | Video on TED.com

Conrad Wolfram: Teaching kids real math with computers | Video on TED.com

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My name is Abe Gong. I'm a fourth-year public policy and political science PhD student at the University of Michigan. I study social systems using a mix of computational and traditional methods. Here's my web page. If you're interested in this stuff, let's talk.

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