Wild Peaches

Mind-sized STEM ideas and experiments, beyond the textbook.

• Marylin and The Goats

  Mathematicians fooled by probability, an R experiment to show why they're wrong
• Put Another KenKen on the Barbie

  Partitions with Pari/GP
• Of Sailing Ships, Velociraptors, and Walking on the Moon

  Catamaran Parameters in SMath Studio
• Introduction to NetLogo

  Using Agent-Based Modeling to Study Emergent Systems
• Yacht Design with Mathematics

  A Letcher in Homotopies
• The Kelly Criterion

  Information Theory Reimagined
• Winning the Scratch Lottery

  An Experiment in OCR, Robotics, and Statistics
• The Boonie Conundrum

  Monte Carlo Simulation of a Conspiracy
• How Deep Is That Pool?

  The Mathematics of COVID-19 Testing