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Toby Driscoll

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Math prof, dad, and other kinds of nerd.

Newark, DE
Joined June 2009
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Toby Driscoll
2 years
It’s here! ⁦@TheSIAMNews⁩ ⁦@JuliaLanguage
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2 years
The pen is 20 years old, so I suppose @TheSIAMNews is 70. Both seem to be going strong.
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2 years
I hear that some sickos are slipping divided differences into their Halloween candy this year, so be careful out there!
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2 years
Seems like a good day to remind people of this gem.
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2 years
Gotta love a fall morning on campus.
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RT @arstechnica: If you thought the opening credits for The Rings of Power reminded you of vibrational sand patterns, you're not alone—in f…
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RT @LongFormMath: There should be a German word for when you download research articles and store them in special folder on your computer e…
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2 years
@fairbanksjp Ha! But it's an endowed chair, not the department chair.
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2 years
I'm pleased and honored to announce that I've been named the newest Unidel Chair in Mathematical Sciences at the University of Delaware.
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2 years
Also, I am so sick of your questions that I will just up and die.
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RT @LongFormMath: When you make two sign errors in your math homework but they perfectly cancel each other out
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RT @geoffreyfowler: Believe it or not, Gmail has just begun giving politicians a free pass to your primary inbox To score points in DC, Go…
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RT @TheOnion: “My statistics professor gave me an F because apparently you don’t have the right to express whatever numbers you want.” — ​M…
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RT @TheAtlantic: "Last week, I asked readers to tell me what people don’t get about their job," writes @DKThomp. "No category of workers wr…
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2 years
@nllspace Now I know someone to ask for reviews.
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2 years
"Business as usual won’t cut it."
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2 years
.@Steven_Mintz Opinion | Yes, Virginia, Technology Has Changed the Way Students Learn: How to engage, motivate and maximize learning, participation and performance among today’s digital natives. #HigherEd
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2 years
I’m starting each class by playing a classic TV theme and letting the engineering students multiple-guess the title. Today was the first 100% got right: The Pink Panther.
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@JanFidodidowski There should be one available from SIAM. IMO, the web version is more useful. Renders decently even on a phone!
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2 years
@Suleymanzade @TheSIAMNews @JuliaLanguage I don't have a dedicated text for Python, but there are equivalent codes at
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@fairbanksjp @TheSIAMNews @JuliaLanguage I’ve just asked the editor. Apparently there was a big paper shortage. There is an online format at
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