Math Facts & Trivias 1. The value of zero was first used by the ancient Indian mathematician Aryabhata. 2. The implicit curve equation (x2+y2-1)3-x2y3=0 produces the heart shape. 3. The Reuleaux Triangle is a shape of constant width other than a circle. 4. If each count were a second long‚ it would take about 12 days to count to a million and about 32 years to count to a billion. 5. Forty’ is the only number that has all its letters in alphabetical order. 6. The National Pi Day ( π ) is
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MATH TRIVIA When is a billion not a billion? Did you know that the American system for naming large numbers is not the same as the British system? What we call a billion‚ they call a thousand million. And what they call a billion‚ we call a trillion! And it continues from there. After a million‚ we do not agree on any of the names for large numbers. The chart below summarizes the differences. Number Power of 10 American Name British Name 1‚000 103 thousand thousand 1‚000‚000 106
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Trivia Questions 1) Why should we first put the coffee before the creamer? Ans. The coffee is color black it has an emissivity of 1 which means it absorbs more heat than the creamer. Otherwise‚ if you do it the other way around it would take time for the coffee to dissolve 2) Louis Vuitton prefers to burn some items which are not sold rather than to put it on sale. 3) Some people would prefer to drink hot coffee because only at a temperature between 50-85°C oil and minerals that eliminate
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TRIVIA: The religion Rizalista believe that Rizal is the Reincarnation of God. SOURCE: http://www.rizalpark.org TRIVIA: Rizal was frequently stated in the book which Hitler wrote. SOURCE: http://www.rizalpark.org TRIVIA: Rizal was rumored to be gay. He had an affair with a male outside the country. SOURCE: http://www.rizalpark.org TRIVIA: Do you know that there are rumors that Adolf Hitler of Germany was son of Rizal? SOURCE: http://www.rizalpark.org TRIVIA: The mother of Zedong
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Albert Einstein It is a miracle that curiosity survives formal education. B. F. Skinner Education is what survives when what has been learned has been forgot Failure is a school in which the truth always grows strong. - Henry Ward Beecher Trivia Animal: A 1‚200-pound horse eats about seven times it’s own weight each year. A bird requires more food in proportion to its size than a baby or a cat. A capon is a castrated rooster. A chameleon can move its eyes in two directions at the same
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For those who are unaware‚ at least 1 and 2 are thanks to Georg Cantor and his invention of set theory. He had to endure a lot of resistance from the mathematical luminaries of his day - Kronecker and apparently‚ even Poincaré! Like Nietzsche‚ he died in a mental institution‚ the vicious attacks on his ideas (mostly by Kronecker) having supposedly played a part in Cantor’s breakdown. His mathematical ideas also ran afoul of some religious "philosophers" who‚ as is usually the case‚ are never ever
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The NBA-backed Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) began in what year? 1997. How many times did the Boston Celtics win the NBA championship between 1957 and 1969? A: 11. Q: How many NBA titles did Magic Johnson help the Lakers win as a player? A: Five. Q: What NBA hoopster is known as "The Worm"? A: Dennis Rodman. Q: What NBA coach got cosmic by penning the Zen book Sacred Hoops: Spiritual Lessons of a Hardwood Warrior? A: Phil Jackson Who invented the first basketball
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Founded in 1978‚ Sa Sa has grown from a 40 sq. ft. retail space to become today’s regional "beauty". According to the "Retail Asia-Pacific Top 500" ranking of Retail Asia magazine and Euromonitor in 2014 the Sa Sa holdings is a topmost company in the Hong Kong. As one of the largest sole agents in cosmetics in Hong Kong‚ Sa Sa represents over 100 international beauty brands in Asia. Sa Sa prospers on its successful and proven "one-stop cosmetics specialty store" concept‚ offering customers with
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Where is Lake Vostok located? Lake Vostok is located four kilometers under the surface of Antarctica. How many moons does Venus have? Venus has no natural satellites. What is Archimedes’ Principle? Archimedes’ Principle states that "an object is buoyed up with a force equal to the weight of the liquid it displaces." How much weight can a blue whale calf gain in a single day? In the first weeks of life‚ a blue whale calf can gain 250 pounds in one day. Who invented logarithims? Scottish
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Introducing the Sa Sa International Holding Limited (China) Sa Sa International Holding Limited‚ a Hong Kong leading cosmetics retailing group in Asia. Sa Sa has approximately 220 stores and retail counters across different regions in Asia. Together with it owns brand and other international brands; Sa Sa offered over 600 brands of skin care‚ and fragrance‚ make-up and hair care products. In 2005‚ in order to track the fast growing trend of China Cosmetic industry‚ Sa Sa International Holding Limited
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