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  2. David Blackwell - Wikipedia

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    David Harold Blackwell was born on April 24, 1919, in Centralia, Illinois, to Mabel Johnson Blackwell, a full-time homemaker, and Grover Blackwell, an Illinois Central Railroad worker. [9] He was the eldest of four children [ 8 ] with two brothers, J. W. and Joseph, and one sister, Elizabeth.

  3. I Was Told There Would Be No Math

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    We do need more financial education that teaches basic numeracy, but that education should first and foremost teach the emotional constraints of finance. After all, it doesn't help to know what ...

  4. How Not to Be Wrong - Wikipedia

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    How Not To Be Wrong is full of interesting and weird mathematical tools and observations". [23] Publishers Weekly writes "Wry, accessible, and entertaining... Ellenberg finds the common-sense math at work in the every day world, and his vivid examples and clear descriptions show how 'math is woven into the way we reason'". [24]

  5. List of films about mathematicians - Wikipedia

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    The movie is based on the 2001 play by David Auburn. Raising Genius (2004) – The film is about a boy ( Justin Long ) who locks himself in the bathroom to work out math equations on the shower wall. Sneakers (1992) – An eclectic team is blackmailed into stealing a mathematician's code-breaking box.

  6. David Wild - Wikipedia

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    David Wild (born December 16, 1961) is an American writer and critic in the music and television industries and a contributing editor at Rolling Stone magazine. His published books include Friends: The Official Companion (1995), Seinfeld: The Totally Unauthorized Tribute (1998), Friends 'til the end (2004), and others.

  7. You vs. Wild - Wikipedia

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    You vs. Wild has been released on April 10, 2019, on Netflix. [5] Animals on the Loose: A You vs. Wild Movie was released on February 16, 2021, on Netflix. You vs. Wild: Out Cold was released in 2021. On July 8, 2022, the Spin-Off Ranveer vs. Wild with Bear Grylls with Actor Ranveer Singh was released on Netflix.

  8. Black Sheep (1996 film) - Wikipedia

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    Black Sheep is the final appearance of Spade and Farley together. On Rotten Tomatoes it has an approval rating of 30% based on reviews from 33 critics. The site's consensus states: "Chris Farley and David Spade reunite to diminishing returns in Black Sheep, a comedic retread that succumbs to a woolly plot and sophomoric jokes."

  9. List of African-American mathematicians - Wikipedia

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    We Could Not Fail: The First African Americans in the Space Program. University of Texas Press. [214] Shetterly, Margot Lee (2016). Hidden Figures: The American dream and the untold story of the black women mathematicians who helped win the space race. [1] Walker, Erica N (2014). Beyond Banneker: Black mathematicians and the path to excellence ...