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Pinter, Mike – PRIMUS, 2007
A first-year seminar general education course provides a good opportunity to search for mathematical topics associated with the popular culture represented in the course's required films and readings. We discuss mathematical connections to several books, including "Life of Pi" and "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time," and to the…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Education Courses, First Year Seminars, Popular Culture