Who created math problems?

<p>Who created math problems? Why does one plus one equal 2 and not 11? Why do numbers go on forever? Why are numbers for counting? Why do you need math?</p><p>If you love math, this is the episode for you. And if you hate math…this is the episode for you! We’re answering all kinds of questions and demystifying the science and beauty of the discipline of mathematics with Dr. Melania Alvarez, outreach coordinator for the Department of Mathematics at the University of British Columbia in Canada. She’s also education coordinator for the Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences. And she loves all your mathematical questions! </p><p>Stay tuned for a math puzzle you can solve during the episode!</p><p>Download our learning guides: <a href="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/ed/96/005c97354d35bdc8bf6bc63cb829/who-created-math-problems.pdf"><strong>PDF</strong></a> | <a href="https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1Q7Fawj3hSd3SXt8otBsTk_t23rX2mpUh47LChQGCfpM/copy"><strong>Google Slide</stron...