March: Media

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Reality T.V. Math: Project Runway v. Fashion Star+

Photo courtesy of luca pedrotti I’ve been a fan of Project Runway since Heidi Klum, Tim Gunn and crazy Jay McCarroll...

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Math at Work Monday: Andrea the book editor+

Another book editor? Well, there’s a lot that goes into this process — from figuring out layout to determining what...

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Statistics in reporting: When trend stories fail+

Photo courtesy of apdik Ah, the trend story — we love them and we hate them. Presumably, they tell us...

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Political Reporting: The “math” of delegate votes+

Photo courtesy of paulinaclemente It’s been a weird primary season. Like an exciting Preakness race, the remaining Republican candidates are...

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Math at Work Monday: Craig the writer+

Welcome week three of our month devoted to publishing and media. If you haven’t previous posts, what’s stopping you? So...

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Using Math to Predict Hurricanes+

Hurricane Danielle (Courtesy of NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center) Okay, I’ll admit it. I don’t typically watch television news. (Sorry...

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Math at Work Monday: Tony the on-air meteorologist+

Quick! What do you have to know before changing from your jammies into something a little more work appropriate? The...

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Royalty Math: How many books will you have to sell?+

Photo courtesy of Jain Basil Aliyas So let’s say you got a book deal. Yay! Have that glass of wine...

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Overwhelming Word Count? Use math to motivate+

When I got my book contract in November 2011, I knew I had my work cut out for me.  First...

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Math at Work Monday: Jennifer the book editor+

Photo courtesy of shutterhacks So you’ve got a brand new book on your nightstand or electronic reader. Or maybe you...

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