The Mathematics of Influence

The Mathematics of Influence

Peter DeHaan Peter DeHaan

Peter DeHaan

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发布日期: 2018年10月16日
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The average teacher will directly influence 500 to 5,000 students—a profound amount of influence that one person can make.Several years ago, I made a new friend. She was pursuing her PhD in Mathematics. Her course work was finished and she was focusing on her dissertation. Interestingly, at one point in my life, I too wanted a PhD in mathematics, but she was the first person I've met who was actually doing it! Read more>>


Wordsmith Peter DeHaan is a magazine publisher by day and a writer by night. Check back each week for updated content, and look for his upcoming book, Woodpecker Wars.

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