Calculations are at the heart of the search for flight MH370, but a little bit of logic wouldn’t hurt.
Finding Flight 370: The Math and the Meteorology
Missing Flight 370 could be within the Indian Ocean. How long should it take for organized search planes to find a Boeing 777 that could be anywhere within an area of 28 million square miles?
How to Divide Indivisible Goods Fairly: Algorithm for Dividing Assets
Trending Statistics for Major Fatal US Shootings
2014 has already started off with violence erupting in public places, including malls and schools. Are mass shootings happening more often in the U.S.?
Risks of a School Shooting versus an Airplane Crash
Answering a reader’s question, Mike DeHaan breaks down the statistics of school shootings and plane crashes to see which is more likely.
